FAQ

How much will a solar system save me on my electricity bills? 

Immediate bill reduction plus long-term savings; typical Victorian homes save thousands annually with 6.6 kilowatt systems.

What size solar system do I need for my home?

1.5 to 19.9 kilowatts; Chris assesses your bills and usage for your free quote so he can recommend the perfect size for your home. (most homes are 6.6 to 13.2 kilowatts).

What are the current solar rebates and incentives in Australia?

Federal STC rebate (about 300 dollars per kilowatt, for example, 2000 dollars off 6.6 kilowatts) plus Victorian Solar Homes rebates or loans where eligible.

What is the feed-in tariff rate in my state? 

Victoria: 2 to 12 cents per kilowatt hour (retailer-dependent); no minimum from July 2025; excess paid as cash or credits.

Is my roof suitable for solar panels? 

Free on-site or remote assessment checks orientation, tilt, shading, and roof condition.

What type of solar panels do you recommend and why? 

Tier 1 monocrystalline: Q Cells, Sunpower, Jinko, Trina, Longi – best efficiency, durability, and return on investment.

What inverter brands and models do you use? 

Fronius, SolarEdge, Goodwe, Sungrow – premium European or Asian brands for reliability.

What warranties come with the panels, inverter, and installation? 

Panels 30 years, inverter 10 plus years, workmanship 25 years.

How long will the solar system last? 

25 to 40 plus years; panels still perform over 80 percent at 30 years.

What is the expected payback period for the system? 

3 to 7 years in Victoria – fastest return on investment in the world.

Are you accredited by Solar Accreditation Australia? 

Yes, fully Clean Energy Council accredited installers and retailers, Tesla Premium Partners, and hybrid battery certified.

Can I see customer reviews or speak to past clients? 

Ramselec Solar has over 100 five-star independent Google reviews; you can read them all on our home page, which is a mirror of the publicly available Google and Facebook reviews, https://ramselecsolar.com.au/

What is the installation timeline and process? 

We can provide a quote within 24 to 48 hours and install often within a week or two after your Solar Vic approval.

Who handles grid connection approval? 

Ramselec Solar & Electrical handles all paperwork, installation, and connection.

Is the quote fixed or subject to change? 

Fixed-price quote – no surprises.

Do you offer financing options? 

    Yes – interest-free and low-rate plans available (details on request).

What maintenance is required for the system? 

Almost none; occasional cleaning, monitored remotely.

How do you monitor system performance? 

Free app or portal monitoring is included on most systems and depends on what inverter you choose. You can discuss this with Chris when requesting a quote.

Will the system work during blackouts? 

Yes, with hybrid inverter plus battery (BYD, LG Chem, Tesla Powerwall).

Can the system be expanded later (for example add batteries)? 

Yes, our systems are designed for future battery or panel upgrades. However, it's highly recommended to get the right system at the start, as it is far more cost-effective for the end-user.

What happens if the installer goes out of business? 

25-year workmanship warranty plus Clean Energy Council protections; established 17 plus years. Also, the panel warranty is held with the panel manufacturer, the inverter warranty is held with the inverter company, and neither warranty would be affected if the installer went out of business.

Does my home insurance cover solar panels? 

Usually yes, but it's advised you discuss this directly with your insurer.

How much roof space do I need? 

 About 35 square meters for a 6.6-kilowatt system; the exact amount is calculated in the free design.

What are the different types of solar panels available? 

We can get most brands; they are always Tier 1 with the highest efficiency and functional longevity.

What is your workmanship warranty duration? 

 25 years.

Do you import panels or buy from Australian distributors? 

All from reputable Australian distributors.

How do you calculate energy yield based on my location?

Precise modelling using your address, roof data, and consumption.

Are there any hidden fees in the quote? 

 No – fully transparent, all-inclusive pricing.

Has your company ever been reprimanded by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission for advertising? 

  No, we have a clean record.

Do you have a solar system installed on your own property? 

 Yes – Chris Ramsey runs solar plus batteries at home and business.

How do I get a quote?

Click on the blue button below, fill out your details, and Chris will be in touch with you in 24 to 48 hours.

When's the best time to call Chris?

Between 3pm and 6pm Monday to Friday

Contact Ramselec Solar Directly...

1300 495 322

326 Settlement Rd, Thomastown, Victoria , 3074

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