Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rosebery?

Rosebery is located in Victoria about 315.7 km north west of Melbourne and 1175.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Rosebery has a latitude of 35.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Rosebery, VIC

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Rosebery

Rebate for Rosebery 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 Rosebery by month. The maximum is 7.36 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.93 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Rosebery
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.487.36
Feb23.556.54
Mar18.075.02
Apr12.473.46
May8.492.36
Jun6.931.93
Jul7.542.09
Aug10.482.91
Sep14.243.96
Oct19.135.32
Nov23.026.40
Dec25.587.10

Figures from the weather station at Kybybolite, which is approximately 177.2 km from Rosebery.

Rosebery, VIC is in the 3395 postcode area which has around 88 solar installations under 10 kW and about 89 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 208 households in the 3395 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toRosebery. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toRosebery
NameDistanceDetails
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera46.1kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Wimmera is based in Warracknabeal, VIC.
GWM Solar78.7kmGWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham102.0kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.
Natimuk Solar109.0kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical114.3kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
St Arnaud Solar114.4kmSt Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill116.1kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales116.5kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical116.7kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Battery Tec116.8kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
SS Electrical and Solar122.9kmSS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System123.0kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.
Bondys Contractors139.9kmBondys Contractors is based in Stawell, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect144.1kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Bridgewater Solar Plant157.6kmBridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration159.7kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
Ceramet Solar162.5kmCeramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC.
MR John Clohesy177.0kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar180.2kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rosebery

Sunlight Hours in Rosebery

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Rosebery

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Rosebery, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rosebery, TAS, which is about 716.6 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.