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Best Solar & Battery in Launceston

3 solar & battery across Launceston and the surrounding area, ranked — with what each business actually does, taken from their own websites.

Listings checked 9 October 2026.

About solar & battery in Launceston

Launceston is the state's northern hub, at the meeting of the Tamar, North and South Esk rivers — a flood-aware city with a lot of older housing stock in Invermay, Mowbray and the CBD, and newer estates through Prospect and Newnham. Frost is a genuine winter factor in the Tamar Valley, and heritage wiring and plumbing turn up often in the city's older streets, so inspections and upgrades are common alongside new work.

The ranking

Featured listings are marked and appear first. The remaining businesses are ordered editorially by what we could verify from their own material. Order is not a paid ranking, and we do not list businesses we cannot confirm.

  1. Home Efficiency Group

    Invermay, 7248 ·

    A 100% Tasmanian home-efficiency business headquartered at 285 Invermay Road, Invermay, with teams in Launceston, Hobart and Devonport. Its site installs rooftop solar and home batteries as part of a wider package that also includes heat pumps, insulation, heat-pump hot water and window-condensation control, and it offers free on-site or remote assessments. Jobs shown include systems using Jinko panels. Suited to households wanting solar and storage combined with other comfort and efficiency upgrades from a single statewide Tasmanian company.

    Rooftop solar · Home batteries · Heat pumps · Insulation · Hot water

    • 100% Tasmanian
    • On-site assessments

    285 Invermay Road, Invermay, 7248

  2. Solahart Northern Tasmania

    Invermay, 7248 ·

    The Launceston-area Solahart dealer, operating from 18 Invermay Road, Invermay, and supplying and installing solar power, solar batteries and Solahart's own solar hot water and heat-pump systems. It is a New Energy Tech Approved Seller and fits SolarEdge, Enphase, GoodWe and Tesla equipment alongside the Solahart PowerStore, and it explains the federal battery rebate on its site. Suited to northern Tasmanian households wanting a long-established brand with a local office, particularly where solar hot water or a heat pump is part of the job.

    Solar power · Batteries · Solar hot water · Heat pumps

    • New Energy Tech Approved Seller

    18 Invermay Road, Invermay, 7248

  3. Tones Electrical

    Launceston, 7250 ·

    A Launceston electrical business with branches at 84 Frederick Street, Launceston, and East Devonport, whose solar division covers grid-connected systems, grid-connected-with-battery and off-grid, including batteries added to existing systems. Its site states thousands of installations across Tasmania and publishes its electrical and refrigeration licence numbers. It also handles general electrical and appliance work. Suited to northern and north-western households wanting a local contractor for a solar or battery upgrade who can also attend to broader electrical needs.

    Solar · Battery storage · Grid-connected · Electrical · Appliance servicing

    • Licensed electrical contractor
    • Two branches

    84 Frederick Street, Launceston, 7250

Solar & Battery in Launceston — common questions

Is solar worth it in Tasmania?
Tasmania gets fewer peak sun hours than the mainland, especially in winter, so system sizing and tilt matter more. Solar still offsets a meaningful share of a household's usage, but a realistic production estimate for your location is more useful than a mainland comparison.
Do I need a battery as well as solar?
A battery lets you use your own generation in the evening and provides backup during outages, but it adds cost. Whether it pays off depends on your daytime vs evening usage and your feed-in rate — get the numbers modelled for your household, not a generic pitch.
Who is allowed to install solar and batteries?
Installation must be done by a licensed electrician with the relevant solar and battery accreditation. Confirm the business is accredited for grid-connected work and ask who manages the network approval and connection paperwork.
Can solar work off-grid?
Yes — off-grid solar and battery systems suit remote and rural Tasmanian properties far from the network, though they need careful sizing for winter and backup generation. An off-grid design is a different job from a grid-connected one, so be clear about which you need.
Do Launceston trades cover the wider north?
Many Launceston businesses serve the Tamar Valley and northern Tasmania — through to Deloraine, Scottsdale and the East Coast in some cases — while others stay close to town. Confirm the coverage area before booking.
Does flooding matter for plumbing and electrical work here?
Parts of Launceston near the rivers have a flood history, which affects where services can be placed and how they are protected. If you are in a flood-affected area, mention it so the work is planned appropriately.

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