Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rythdale?

Rythdale is located in Victoria about 57.0 km south east of Melbourne and 1193.6 km south west of Lyra. Rythdale has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Rythdale 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. Rythdale is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Rythdale during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Rythdale will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Rythdale

Rebate for Rythdale Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Rythdale by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Rythdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.176.71
Feb20.965.82
Mar16.114.48
Apr10.963.04
May7.422.06
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.871.91
Aug9.842.73
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.724.92
Nov21.265.90
Dec23.756.60

Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 16.9 km from Rythdale.

Rythdale, VIC is in the 3810 postcode area which has around 5345 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5595 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 22870 households in the 3810 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Rythdale.

Solar Installers near toRythdale
NameDistanceDetails
Think Solar5.7kmThink Solar is based in Hawthorn East, VIC.
Clean Energy Direct6.1kmClean Energy Direct is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Altruistic Aluminium7.6kmAltruistic Aluminium is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Softwave Building Solutions7.7kmSoftwave Building Solutions is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Energy Connections8.0kmEnergy Connections is based in Pakenham, VIC.
A.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS8.0kmA.R ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Abacus Solar8.2kmAbacus Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Mr Solar8.2kmMr Solar is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar-Energy8.9kmSolar-Energy is based in Pakenham, VIC.
Solar Worx8.9kmSolar Worx is based in Officer, VIC.
Solar Run Officer10.9kmSolar Run Officer is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Sun Solar Power & Energy Solutions11.3kmSun Solar Power & Energy Solutions is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Solar Run Carrum Downs11.3kmSolar Run Carrum Downs is based in Clyde North, VIC.
Cardinia Solar11.8kmCardinia Solar is based in Nar Nar Goon, VIC.
Electrical Masters - AU12.2kmElectrical Masters - AU is based in Noble Park North, VIC.
Proline importing Australia12.6kmProline importing Australia is based in Beaconsfield, VIC.
VJ energy group14.0kmVJ energy group is based in Berwick, VIC.
Foxtech Solar15.7kmFoxtech Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC.
Solar Planet16.0kmSolar Planet is based in Cranbourne, VIC.
Solar Run Berwick17.9kmSolar Run Berwick is based in Narre Warren South, VIC.
JP SOLAR TECH18.6kmJP SOLAR TECH is based in Cranbourne West, VIC.
Solar Energy Partners18.8kmSolar Energy Partners is based in Narre Warren, VIC.
Energy Matters18.8kmEnergy Matters is based in Narre Warren, VIC.
Solar Run Lyndhurst19.4kmSolar Run Lyndhurst is based in Lyndhurst, VIC.
Everyday Solar Solutions19.5kmEveryday Solar Solutions is based in Lyndhurst, VIC.
OZ SOLAR SUPPLIER19.6kmOZ SOLAR SUPPLIER is based in Berwick, VIC.
EcoGreen Solar19.8kmEcoGreen Solar is based in Hampton Park, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rythdale

Sunlight Hours in Rythdale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Rythdale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Rythdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rylstone, NSW, which is about 721.8 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.