West Ryde is located in New South Wales about 13.6 km north west of Sydney and 550.3 km south west of Esk. West Ryde has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in West Ryde, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for West Ryde 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. West Ryde is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in West Ryde 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 West Ryde will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for West Ryde
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on West Ryde by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 12.8 km from West Ryde.
West Ryde, NSW is in the 2114 postcode area which has around 872 solar installations under 10 kW and about 953 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 5193 households in the 2114 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 6.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in West Ryde.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Run Ryde | 0.2km | Solar Run Ryde is based in West Ryde, NSW. |
| XJ Solar | 1.9km | XJ Solar is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| Solid Solar Services | 2.4km | Solid Solar Services is based in South Granville, NSW. |
| Solar Volt Electrical | 2.5km | Solar Volt Electrical is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 2.7km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 3.3km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solar Run Rydalmere | 3.9km | Solar Run Rydalmere is based in Rydalmere, NSW. |
| Solar Storage Co. | 3.9km | Solar Storage Co. is based in Gladesville, NSW. |
| MPV Solar | 3.9km | MPV Solar is based in Gladesville, NSW. |
| iSelectSolar | 4.2km | iSelectSolar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Soltek Energy | 4.2km | Soltek Energy is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| My Energy Group | 4.2km | My Energy Group is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Helioenergy | 4.3km | Helioenergy is based in Rydalmere, NSW. |
| Solar Safari | 4.4km | Solar Safari is based in Carlingford, NSW. |
| Power Ideas | 4.5km | Power Ideas is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW. |
| Solaviva Australia | 4.5km | Solaviva Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Hub Australia | 4.5km | Solar Hub Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Easylink Solar | 4.7km | Easylink Solar is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW. |
| Aussie Hybrid Solar | 4.8km | Aussie Hybrid Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| JT Solar | 4.8km | JT Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney | 4.8km | Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Schneider Electric | 4.8km | Schneider Electric is based in Launceston, TAS. |
| Global Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney | 4.9km | Global Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Wave | 5.0km | Solar Wave is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Sungen Solar | 5.0km | Sungen Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Kyocera Solar | 5.2km | Kyocera Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Solarwyse | 5.4km | Solarwyse is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Ryde
Sunlight Hours in West Ryde
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in West Ryde
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after West Ryde, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Rockhampton, QLD, which is about 1161.0 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.