Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ryhope?

Ryhope is located in New South Wales about 102.1 km north of Sydney and 450.4 km south west of Esk. Ryhope has a latitude of 33.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ryhope

Rebate for Ryhope 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 Ryhope by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ryhope
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 22.4 km from Ryhope.

Ryhope, NSW is in the 2283 postcode area which has around 2894 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3083 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 9890 households in the 2283 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Ryhope.

Solar Installers near toRyhope
NameDistanceDetails
Green Star Solar4.4kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
Twin Solar5.5kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley5.8kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Green Star Solar8.4kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Podium Solar10.2kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region10.9kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L11.1kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle11.7kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount11.7kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Jemena11.9kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Custom Solar12.1kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
Ausave Energy12.2kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar12.4kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Solar Power Australia12.5kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
iinergy12.7kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Global Home Solutions14.7kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds14.9kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar15.2kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical15.3kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
ECOlectrical15.4kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical15.6kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions17.0kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
Solarite17.3kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy19.4kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
Always Energy Newcastle19.8kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay19.8kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ryhope

Sunlight Hours in Ryhope

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ryhope

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ryhope, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ryeford, QLD, which is about 563.3 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.