Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ruse?

Ruse is located in New South Wales about 40.6 km south west of Sydney and 586.1 km south west of Esk. Ruse has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ruse

Rebate for Ruse 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 Ruse by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ruse
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 24.9 km from Ruse.

Ruse, NSW is in the 2560 postcode area which has around 7467 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8014 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 26654 households in the 2560 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Ruse.

Solar Installers near toRuse
NameDistanceDetails
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |2.7kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Zane Solar Campbelltown2.7kmZane Solar Campbelltown is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Macarthur Solar3.7kmMacarthur Solar is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Solar Run Hoxton Park5.4kmSolar Run Hoxton Park is based in St Andrews, NSW.
Solar Shine Australia6.2kmSolar Shine Australia is based in Eschol Park, NSW.
ENDEAVOUR SOLAR8.0kmENDEAVOUR SOLAR is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Solar Direct Shop8.5kmSolar Direct Shop is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Schletter Australia8.5kmSchletter Australia is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Living Power8.7kmLiving Power is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Beyond Solar9.1kmBeyond Solar is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
DJC Engineering9.3kmDJC Engineering is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown9.3kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Inspire Energy9.8kmInspire Energy is based in Narellan, NSW.
Solar Panels Leppington10.4kmSolar Panels Leppington is based in Leppington, NSW.
NSW Solar Hub13.1kmNSW Solar Hub is based in Oran Park, NSW.
CASE Statewide Solar13.3kmCASE Statewide Solar is based in Camden, NSW.
Solar Panel Supplies14.5kmSolar Panel Supplies is based in Heathcote, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical14.7kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy14.9kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.
Max Power Solar15.3kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright15.3kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar15.7kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse15.7kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries15.7kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
Sungold Solar15.9kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SLM Solar16.4kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ruse

Sunlight Hours in Ruse

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ruse

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ruse, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rural View, QLD, which is about 1455.8 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.