Risen solar panels, the value option
Same 475W, same N-type cells, 30 year performance warranty, lowest cost per watt.
When the budget is the thing making the decision, this is where we go. It is the same 475W and the same N-type TOPCon cell technology as the panels above it, it is bifacial, and the performance warranty runs a full 30 years.
The compromises are real but they are modest: a lighter 30mm frame, and a manufacturer whose warranty support sits overseas rather than in Adelaide. There is no mystery brand and no cut-rate cell technology in it.
We would rather put a good budget panel on your roof than talk you into a premium one you did not want. If this is the one that gets solar on your house this year instead of never, it is the right panel.
Why we rate it
- Same 475W output and the same N-type TOPCon cell technology as the panels above it
- Bifacial, so the rear face picks up reflected light where the roof allows it
- 25 year product warranty and a 30 year performance warranty, which is not a budget-panel warranty
- Black frame, so it still looks tidy on a dark roof
- The lowest cost per watt of the three, which is the entire point of it
The numbers
- Model
- RSM96-11-475BNDG
- Rated power
- 475W
- Cell technology
- N-type TOPCon bifacial, 96 half cells
- Frame
- 30mm black anodised aluminium
- Product warranty
- 25 years
- Performance warranty
- 30 years
- Made in
- Overseas
Best for: Budget-led jobs, investment properties, and anyone who wants the array as big as possible for the money without dropping to a panel we would not stand behind.
What you get either way
The panel changes. The rest of it does not.
Designed, installed and signed off by the licensed Queensland electrical contractor who does the work, not a salesperson and a subcontractor.
A certificate of electrical safety on every job, and the rebate and grid connection paperwork handled for you.
Our own work carries a lifetime workmanship warranty (conditions apply), separate from the manufacturer warranty on the panel.
A $99 site inspection, then a fixed written quote the same day. No free design that is really a sales call.
Australian owned and operated. Local crew on the Sunshine Coast. No overseas call centres.
Weighing it against the others?
We install three panels and we will tell you honestly which one suits your roof and your budget.
Built in South Australia. Heavier frame, cyclone tested here, and a warranty that pays you $1,000 if a panel ever needs replacing (conditions apply).
Dual glass, 30 year performance warranty, and the panel in every one of our packages.
See all three side by side or look at the full solar and battery packages.
Where we do this
We install Risen Energy panels right across the Coast, and these are the suburbs we are in most weeks.
Want Risen Energy on your roof?
A licensed electrician checks your roof, switchboard and meter, and you get a fixed written quote the same day with the rebate already taken off.