Romsey is located in Victoria about 55.2 km north of Melbourne and 1155.4 km south west of Lyra. Romsey has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Romsey, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Romsey 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. Romsey is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Romsey 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 Romsey will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Romsey
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Romsey by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.02 | 6.67 |
| Feb | 20.89 | 5.80 |
| Mar | 16.34 | 4.54 |
| Apr | 11.32 | 3.14 |
| May | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Jun | 6.29 | 1.75 |
| Jul | 7.04 | 1.96 |
| Aug | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Sep | 13.59 | 3.77 |
| Oct | 17.78 | 4.94 |
| Nov | 21.14 | 5.87 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Melbourne Airport, which is approximately 35.9 km from Romsey.
Romsey, VIC is in the 3434 postcode area which has around 701 solar installations under 10 kW and about 740 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1931 households in the 3434 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Romsey.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Tongue Solar | 11.3km | Blue Tongue Solar is based in Bolinda, VIC. |
| Eureka Solar | 12.7km | Eureka Solar is based in Riddells Creek, VIC. |
| Macedon Ranges Solar Power | 17.4km | Macedon Ranges Solar Power is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Victorian Solar Maintenance | 17.9km | Victorian Solar Maintenance is based in New Gisborne, VIC. |
| Metrisol Energy | 18.0km | Metrisol Energy is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| Skyline Energy | 18.5km | Skyline Energy is based in Macedon, VIC. |
| Mitchell Shire Electrical | 19.4km | Mitchell Shire Electrical is based in Kilmore, VIC. |
| quantum | 20.1km | quantum is based in Gisborne, VIC. |
| Sonergy | 21.9km | Sonergy is based in Wallan, VIC. |
| Bluegum Electrical Solutions | 27.2km | Bluegum Electrical Solutions is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Noor Solar and Electronics | 27.2km | Noor Solar and Electronics is based in Kalkallo, VIC. |
| Green Energy Australia | 29.2km | Green Energy Australia is based in Upper Plenty, VIC. |
| Photon Energy Solar | 31.5km | Photon Energy Solar is based in Greenvale, VIC. |
| Solar Run Reservoir | 32.9km | Solar Run Reservoir is based in Craigieburn, VIC. |
| ECA Energy Solutions | 34.5km | ECA Energy Solutions is based in Craigieburn, VIC. |
| OZY Solar | 34.5km | OZY Solar is based in Craigieburn, VIC. |
| Solar Power Lights | 34.9km | Solar Power Lights is based in Tooborac, VIC. |
| Solar State | 36.1km | Solar State is based in Roxburgh Park, VIC. |
| Solution Solar | 36.3km | Solution Solar is based in Somerton, VIC. |
| Solar Run Taylors Lakes | 36.7km | Solar Run Taylors Lakes is based in Hillside, VIC. |
| Solar Run Wollert | 37.2km | Solar Run Wollert is based in Wollert, VIC. |
| Revolusun Power | 37.6km | Revolusun Power is based in Campbellfield, VIC. |
| No Gap Solar | 38.0km | No Gap Solar is based in Campbellfield, VIC. |
| Victorian Solar Light | 38.5km | Victorian Solar Light is based in Campbellfield, VIC. |
| Energy Solutions Australia | 38.6km | Energy Solutions Australia is based in Westmeadows, VIC. |
| Solar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne | 38.9km | Solar Spirit - Solar Systems Melbourne is based in Epping, VIC. |
| 365 Solar Australia | 39.0km | 365 Solar Australia is based in Epping, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Romsey
Sunlight Hours in Romsey
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Romsey
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Romsey, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Romaine, TAS, which is about 428.5 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.