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Tasmania · Postcode 7256

Launceston solar & clean energy data

325 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked top 50% in Tasmania · data current as at 2026-04-03

Launceston
Ranked top 50% for solar uptake in Tasmania
#56
in Tasmania
325
Total solar installs
1
Installed last 12 months
-83%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
1
Home batteries
0.3%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
675
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Launceston's 325 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 321 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × TAS grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
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325
#56 state
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Tasmania grid · community impact

Based on last week's Tasmania grid mix (avg 170 gCO₂/kWh), Launceston's 325 solar systems typically avoid around 0.42 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

Grid intensity data: Open Electricity (openelectricity.org.au) · 7-day average · updates monthly

Launceston ranks 56th in Tasmania for solar installations — in the middle tier of 119 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. New installations eased in the past 12 months (1 systems, 83% below the previous year), a natural slowdown after earlier periods of stronger uptake.

Launceston's solar systems avoid an estimated 675 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 321 fewer cars on the road annually. This is estimated using Tasmania's average grid emissions intensity of 170 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Launceston
1 installs · May – Apr
1
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