Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ropes Crossing?

Ropes Crossing is located in New South Wales about 41.5 km west of Sydney and 554.2 km south west of Esk. Ropes Crossing has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ropes Crossing, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ropes Crossing

Rebate for Ropes Crossing 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 Ropes Crossing by month. The maximum is 6.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ropes Crossing
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.896.08
Feb19.005.28
Mar16.374.55
Apr13.723.81
May10.592.94
Jun8.822.45
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.273.69
Sep16.894.69
Oct19.765.49
Nov20.955.82
Dec22.416.23

Figures from the weather station at Richmond RAAF, which is approximately 14.6 km from Ropes Crossing.

Ropes Crossing, NSW is in the 2760 postcode area which has around 2532 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2696 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13575 households in the 2760 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 5.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Ropes Crossing.

Solar Installers near toRopes Crossing
NameDistanceDetails
Opera Solar Energy Warehouse2.7kmOpera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW.
Solar Run Thornleigh3.5kmSolar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW.
Aus solar energy group4.1kmAus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
National Solar Energy4.1kmNational Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Care5.5kmAusgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy5.6kmOpera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW.
Solaray Energy6.5kmSolaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW.
Solar Strength Australia6.8kmSolar Strength Australia is based in Caddens, NSW.
Solec Industries7.2kmSolec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Solar Run Schofields7.8kmSolar Run Schofields is based in Schofields, NSW.
GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith8.0kmGreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Nepean Solar Solutions8.2kmNepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Panels Quakers Hill8.3kmSolar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW.
Penrith Solar Centre8.5kmPenrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Sams Solar8.8kmSams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Solar Man Australia9.1kmSolar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Penrith9.1kmSolar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
InVision Solar9.2kmInVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW.
AR Solar9.5kmAR Solar is based in Marayong, NSW.
One Stop Warehouse9.7kmOne Stop Warehouse is based in Erskine Park, NSW.
LG Solar Solutions9.7kmLG Solar Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Solar Chief - Australia10.1kmSolar Chief - Australia is based in Schofields, NSW.
Achievers Energy Sydney10.4kmAchievers Energy Sydney is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Solar Nexus10.5kmSolar Nexus is based in Jamisontown, NSW.
Solar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office10.6kmSolar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office is based in Kings Park, NSW.
SolarPath10.9kmSolarPath is based in Kings Park, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur10.9km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ropes Crossing

Sunlight Hours in Ropes Crossing

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ropes Crossing

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ropes Crossing, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ropeley, QLD, which is about 690.4 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.