Ranceby is located in Victoria about 98.8 km south east of Melbourne and 1198.7 km south west of Lyra. Ranceby has a latitude of 38.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ranceby, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ranceby homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Ranceby is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ranceby during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Ranceby will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Ranceby
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Ranceby by month. The maximum is 6.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.50 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 19.90 | 5.53 |
| Mar | 15.62 | 4.34 |
| Apr | 10.98 | 3.05 |
| May | 7.56 | 2.10 |
| Jun | 6.23 | 1.73 |
| Jul | 6.90 | 1.92 |
| Aug | 9.86 | 2.74 |
| Sep | 13.42 | 3.73 |
| Oct | 17.43 | 4.84 |
| Nov | 20.72 | 5.75 |
| Dec | 23.01 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Yallourn, which is approximately 48.3 km from Ranceby.
Ranceby, VIC is in the 3951 postcode area which has around 171 solar installations under 10 kW and about 195 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 496 households in the 3951 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Ranceby.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| GF SOLAR | 21.2km | GF SOLAR is based in Kongwak, VIC. |
| G-Store Warragul | 25.6km | G-Store Warragul is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Sunplus Solar | 26.0km | Sunplus Solar is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Hills Energy Solutions | 26.1km | Hills Energy Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Sunscape Solar | 26.8km | Sunscape Solar is based in Grantville, VIC. |
| Natural Energy Products & Solutions | 27.2km | Natural Energy Products & Solutions is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria | 27.4km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Baw Baw Warragul Gippsland Melbourne Victoria is based in Warragul, VIC. |
| Bush Electrics and Solar | 30.4km | Bush Electrics and Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC. |
| EcoSmart Solar | 31.0km | EcoSmart Solar is based in Inverloch, VIC. |
| Advanced Solar & Batteries | 32.2km | Advanced Solar & Batteries is based in Wonthaggi, VIC. |
| BJH Electrical & Solar Services | 33.4km | BJH Electrical & Solar Services is based in Bunyip, VIC. |
| Trentleck | 36.6km | Trentleck is based in Narracan, VIC. |
| Lima Electrical & Solar | 40.1km | Lima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC. |
| Cardinia Solar | 40.6km | Cardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC. |
| Island Energy | 43.3km | Island Energy is based in San Remo, VIC. |
| Think Solar | 43.3km | Think Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC. |
| Softwave Building Solutions | 43.8km | Softwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Altruistic Aluminium | 44.0km | Altruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Clean Energy Direct | 44.0km | Clean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Abacus Solar | 44.0km | Abacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Mr Solar | 44.1km | Mr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Solahart Greater Gippsland | 44.4km | Solahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC. |
| Energy Connections | 45.0km | Energy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Solar-Energy | 45.8km | Solar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC. |
| Adsolar & Electrical | 46.2km | Adsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC. |
| Hth Property Maintenance | 47.2km | Hth Property Maintenance is based in Foster, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ranceby
Sunlight Hours in Ranceby
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Ranceby
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Ranceby, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ramsgate Beach, NSW, which is about 682.6 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.