Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ryeford?

Ryeford is located in Queensland about 129.4 km south west of Brisbane and 28.1 km south west of Ramsay. Ryeford has a latitude of 27.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ryeford, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ryeford

Rebate for Ryeford 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 Ryeford by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ryeford
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Hermitage, which is approximately 41.4 km from Ryeford.

Ryeford, QLD is in the 4361 postcode area which has around 415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 476 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1262 households in the 4361 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Ryeford.

Solar Installers near toRyeford
NameDistanceDetails
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba38.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals38.4kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels38.5kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions40.9kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Premo Electrical41.1kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs41.2kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services41.7kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Aspire Energy41.9kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power42.0kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba42.0kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions42.0kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Swift Energy Group42.6kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba43.2kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GE warehouse43.6kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton43.7kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba43.8kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)43.8kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba44.8kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Lockyer Solar45.0kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy45.0kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy45.8kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL46.5kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld52.4kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)54.4kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct56.4kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ryeford

Sunlight Hours in Ryeford

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ryeford

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ryeford, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rye Park, NSW, which is about 782.0 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.