Reclaim Energy Heat Pump Hot Water in Legana, TAS

AustraliaAustralian MadeClimate Zone 7

Looking at a Reclaim Energy heat pump for your Legana home? Installed pricing for Reclaim Energy in TAS ranges from $3,800 - $5,200 before rebates, with an estimated $3,100 - $4,700 after all available Tasmania rebates and federal STCs are applied. homeowners wanting premium Australian-made quality with the quietest operation.

Reclaim Energy's pricing of $3,800 - $5,200 aligns closely with the local average of $3,300 - $5,500, offering a solid balance of performance and value.

Heat pumps still save significant money in this climate, but winter efficiency will be lower than in warmer zones. CO2 refrigerant models are strongly recommended. Consider a larger tank size (315L+) to build up stored heat during warmer parts of the day. Running costs may be 10-20% higher than in warmer climate zones.

$3,800 - $5,200
Before rebates
$3,100 - $4,700
After rebates (est.)
4.5
COP (efficiency)
10yr
Max warranty

Reclaim Energy Models Available

Reclaim CO2 315L

$4,200 - $5,200
installed, before rebates
Capacity
315L
COP
4.5
Running cost
~$280/yr
STC rebate value
~$880
Suitable for
3-5 person household
Noise
37dB
Dimensions
1740x560x560mm
Weight
85kg

Estimated cost in Legana after rebates: $3,500 - $4,700

How Reclaim Energy Performs in Legana's Climate

GoodClimate Zone 7 | CO2 refrigerant

Climate zone 7's cold winters will reduce heat pump efficiency, but Reclaim Energy's CO2 refrigerant system handles cold conditions better than R134a alternatives. Expect running costs 10-15% higher than manufacturer estimates during winter months. A larger tank (315L+) is recommended to maximise heat storage during warmer daytime hours.

Noise Levels in a Metro Area

At 37dB, Reclaim Energy is one of the quietest heat pumps available, which is important in metro areas where units are often installed close to neighbouring properties. You're unlikely to receive noise complaints at this level.

Pros

  • Australian designed
  • Split system design allows flexible installation
  • Very quiet (37dB)
  • Excellent COP of 4.5
  • CO2 refrigerant (environmentally friendly)
  • Eligible for higher VIC rebate tier

Cons

  • Higher upfront cost
  • Requires separate indoor tank space
  • Limited installer network in some areas

Available Rebates for Reclaim Energy in Legana

Federal

Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs)

Applied as a point-of-sale discount by your installer. Value varies by system type and climate zone.

$500 - $700
estimated value

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Reclaim Energy in Legana - Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a heat pump hot water system cost in Legana?
A heat pump hot water system in Legana costs between $2,700 and $4,900 fully installed after all available rebates. Before rebates, expect to pay $3,300 to $5,500. The final price depends on the brand, tank size, and complexity of your installation.
What rebates are available for heat pump hot water in Legana?
Legana residents can access federal Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) worth $500-$700 as a point-of-sale discount. These rebates are typically applied by your installer at the point of sale.
Are heat pumps efficient in Legana's climate?
Legana has a cool temperate climate with cold winters. Heat pumps still save significant money in this climate, but winter efficiency will be lower than in warmer zones. CO2 refrigerant models are strongly recommended. Consider a larger tank size (315L+) to build up stored heat during warmer parts of the day. Running costs may be 10-20% higher than in warmer climate zones. A typical household of 3-4 people will spend $200-$400 per year running a heat pump, compared to $800-$1,200 for gas or $1,200-$1,800 for electric storage.
How long does a heat pump installation take in Legana?
A standard heat pump hot water installation in Legana takes 3-5 hours for a straightforward replacement. If you're converting from gas, it may take a full day as the installer needs to connect new electrical circuits and potentially modify plumbing. Metro installers typically have availability within 1-2 weeks.
What size heat pump do I need for my Legana home?
For Legana in climate zone 7: 1-2 people need a 150-170L tank, 3-4 people need a 250-315L tank, and 5+ people should consider a 315-400L tank. In cooler climates like yours, sizing up one tank size is recommended to ensure adequate hot water on cold mornings.
Which heat pump brand is best for Legana?
The best heat pump brand depends on your priorities. For Australian-made with the best cold weather performance, Reclaim Energy is excellent. Sanden offers the quietest operation (37dB) with CO2 refrigerant. Rheem is the most widely available with strong local support. iStore offers great value. All major brands are available to Legana residents through local installers.
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