Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ravenswood?

Ravenswood is located in Western Australia about 69.6 km south of Perth and 3411.1 km west of Oman Ama. Ravenswood has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ravenswood, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ravenswood 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. Ravenswood is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ravenswood during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Ravenswood will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Ravenswood

Rebate for Ravenswood Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Ravenswood by month. The maximum is 8.09 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ravenswood
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.737.98
Feb25.227.01
Mar20.035.56
Apr14.253.96
May10.492.91
Jun8.582.38
Jul9.032.51
Aug11.943.32
Sep15.894.41
Oct21.185.88
Nov25.577.10
Dec29.118.09

Figures from the weather station at Dwellingup, which is approximately 22.6 km from Ravenswood.

Ravenswood, WA is in the 6208 postcode area which has around 3329 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3393 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6634 households in the 6208 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.77 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Ravenswood.

Solar Installers near toRavenswood
NameDistanceDetails
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician6.4kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
Easy As Solar13.5kmEasy As Solar is based in Greenfields, WA.
JFK Electrical, Solar & Air13.9kmJFK Electrical, Solar & Air is based in Greenfields, WA.
Solar Greentech Australia14.6kmSolar Greentech Australia is based in Meadow Springs, WA.
Blue Knight Electrical17.9kmBlue Knight Electrical is based in Mandurah, WA.
Knight Solar Power17.9kmKnight Solar Power is based in Halls Head, WA.
Global Protection Systems20.1kmGlobal Protection Systems is based in Falcon, WA.
Homewise Solar20.1kmHomewise Solar is based in Falcon, WA.
West Coast Power20.5kmWest Coast Power is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Green Sun Solutions20.8kmGreen Sun Solutions is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Eco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth21.0kmEco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth is based in Golden Bay, WA.
Unleash Solar Mandurah21.0kmUnleash Solar Mandurah is based in Falcon, WA.
Pelican Electrical Services21.3kmPelican Electrical Services is based in Wannanup, WA.
EziCleen Solar Care21.9kmEziCleen Solar Care is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Red Earth Energy24.9kmRed Earth Energy is based in Baldivis, WA.
Unisun25.4kmUnisun is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
AMPTRON25.5kmAMPTRON is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Green Sun Solar25.7kmGreen Sun Solar is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Future Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair26.0kmFuture Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair is based in Baldivis, WA.
Induced Electrical35.3kmInduced Electrical is based in Rockingham, WA.
Clear View Energy Solutions36.1kmClear View Energy Solutions is based in Bertram, WA.
Absel41.1kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Always Solar47.0kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar47.3kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar47.3kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
ASG Global Aus47.4kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ravenswood

Sunlight Hours in Ravenswood

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ravenswood

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ravenswood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ravenswood, NSW, which is about 3000.3 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.