Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ravensworth?

Ravensworth is located in New South Wales about 160.6 km north of Sydney and 408.0 km south of Lyra. Ravensworth has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ravensworth, NSW

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

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ravensworth 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 Ravensworth will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Ravensworth

Rebate for Ravensworth 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 Ravensworth by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ravensworth
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 42.5 km from Ravensworth.

Ravensworth, NSW is in the 2330 postcode area which has around 2364 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2795 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8229 households in the 2330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Ravensworth.

Solar Installers near toRavensworth
NameDistanceDetails
MJJs Solar15.4kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Aeromagnetics15.9kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive17.4kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton18.4kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR27.6kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics33.8kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Solar Bargains43.6kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle53.3kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l56.2kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Pivotrom57.7kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
STS Services58.3kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Solar Connections63.3kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid63.3kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre63.6kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage66.9kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar67.3kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle68.0kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie68.2kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International68.6kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar69.1kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar69.1kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect69.2kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley70.6kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Falk Solar70.7kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
iinergy72.7kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR74.8kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L77.6kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ravensworth

Sunlight Hours in Ravensworth

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 Ravensworth

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ravensworth, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ravensworth, QLD, which is about 1844.3 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.