Avon Downs is located in the Northern Territory about 1110.9 km south east of Darwin and 1155.6 km south west of Galloways Hill. Avon Downs has a latitude of 20.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Avon Downs, NT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Avon Downs 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. Avon Downs is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Avon Downs 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 Avon Downs will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Avon Downs
| 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 Avon Downs by month. The maximum is 7.24 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.58 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.67 | 6.85 |
| Feb | 24.30 | 6.75 |
| Mar | 23.25 | 6.46 |
| Apr | 20.93 | 5.81 |
| May | 17.88 | 4.97 |
| Jun | 16.49 | 4.58 |
| Jul | 17.58 | 4.88 |
| Aug | 20.56 | 5.71 |
| Sep | 23.26 | 6.46 |
| Oct | 25.53 | 7.09 |
| Nov | 26.05 | 7.24 |
| Dec | 25.89 | 7.19 |
Figures from the weather station at Mount Isa Aerodrome, which is approximately 220.3 km from Avon Downs.
Avon Downs, NT is in the 862 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toAvon Downs. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden Power | 552.2km | Ogden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Alice Air and Solar Solutions | 552.4km | Alice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Ecoenergy Australia | 553.0km | Ecoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Hills Electrical & Solar NT | 553.0km | Hills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Electricon Contracting | 553.1km | Electricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Suntec | 553.3km | Suntec is based in Desert Springs, NT. |
| Alice Springs Solar | 553.7km | Alice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT. |
| Active Electrical & Air Conditioning | 554.2km | Active Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia | 557.9km | Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT. |
| Northern Renewable (NRG) | 828.6km | Northern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT. |
| Planetary Power | 877.7km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Shorecan Electrical | 878.1km | Shorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD. |
| Piping Hot Solar | 879.3km | Piping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD. |
| Winters Electrical Group | 893.5km | Winters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 895.0km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 895.5km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Tableland Solar | 899.8km | Tableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Outback Solar & Outdoors | 901.5km | Outback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| SolarWorks | 902.3km | SolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Avon Downs
Sunlight Hours in Avon Downs
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Avon Downs
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Avon Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Avon, SA, which is about 1587.5 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.