Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cambridge Gulf?

Cambridge Gulf is located in Western Australia about 389.9 km south west of Darwin and 1578.2 km west of Galloways Hill. Cambridge Gulf has a latitude of 15.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cambridge Gulf, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cambridge Gulf 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. Cambridge Gulf is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cambridge Gulf during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cambridge Gulf

Rebate for Cambridge Gulf Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cambridge Gulf by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 4.89 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cambridge Gulf
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.996.66
Feb23.176.43
Mar22.976.38
Apr21.676.02
May18.805.22
Jun17.624.89
Jul18.685.19
Aug21.596.00
Sep24.066.68
Oct25.797.16
Nov25.567.10
Dec24.466.79

Figures from the weather station at Halls Creek, which is approximately 354.4 km from Cambridge Gulf.

Cambridge Gulf, WA is in the 6743 postcode area which has around 237 solar installations under 10 kW and about 294 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3500 households in the 6743 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.98 kW) for about every 14.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toCambridge Gulf. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toCambridge Gulf
NameDistanceDetails
AC Guys NT327.5kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River383.1kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin388.2kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power388.2kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar388.3kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs388.7kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors391.9kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse392.3kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solergy392.3kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
SolarCity NT392.3kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer393.0kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin393.1kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar393.1kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar393.4kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin394.3kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Delta Electrics394.4kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
NT Solar Futures394.4kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
iSolarNT394.5kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical394.6kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cambridge Gulf

Sunlight Hours in Cambridge Gulf

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 1 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cambridge Gulf

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 15.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cambridge Gulf, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cambridge Gardens, NSW, which is about 3036.2 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.