Channel Island is located in the Northern Territory about 20.3 km south east of Darwin and 1273.0 km west of Galloways Hill. Channel Island has a latitude of 12.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Channel Island, NT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Channel Island 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. Channel Island is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Channel Island 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 Channel Island will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Channel Island
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Channel Island by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.20 kWh/M2 during January.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.72 | 5.20 |
| Feb | 19.56 | 5.43 |
| Mar | 21.30 | 5.92 |
| Apr | 21.86 | 6.07 |
| May | 20.59 | 5.72 |
| Jun | 19.76 | 5.49 |
| Jul | 20.62 | 5.73 |
| Aug | 22.77 | 6.32 |
| Sep | 23.78 | 6.61 |
| Oct | 24.15 | 6.71 |
| Nov | 22.80 | 6.33 |
| Dec | 20.17 | 5.60 |
Figures from the weather station at Darwin, which is approximately 10.3 km from Channel Island.
Channel Island, NT is in the 822 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Channel Island.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SolarCity NT | 10.1km | SolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT. |
| Solar Installers Darwin | 10.1km | Solar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT. |
| RevoluSun Power | 10.1km | RevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse | 10.2km | Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT. |
| All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River | 10.3km | All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT. |
| Oneroof solar | 10.3km | Oneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT. |
| NT Solar Needs | 10.7km | NT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT. |
| SEM Darwin - Solar Installer | 13.5km | SEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors | 13.6km | Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT. |
| Cyber Zystem | 13.6km | Cyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Sun Renew Solar | 13.6km | Sun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Cyber Power Australia | 13.6km | Cyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| GR8 Energy Power Solutions | 13.6km | GR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Palmerston Solar Solutions | 13.6km | Palmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Solergy | 13.6km | Solergy is based in Woolner, NT. |
| iSolarNT | 13.8km | iSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Saltwater Solar | 13.8km | Saltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Solar Paradise | 13.8km | Solar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Delta Electrics | 13.9km | Delta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin | 13.9km | Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Top End Solar | 14.1km | Top End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Beat Bad Energy | 14.2km | Beat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Country Solar NT | 14.4km | Country Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Solar Power Darwin | 14.8km | Solar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| GEM Energy Darwin | 14.8km | GEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT. |
| Solar Energy Management Darwin | 14.8km | Solar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Channel Island
Sunlight Hours in Channel Island
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Channel Island
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Channel Island, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Changerup, WA, which is about 2750.4 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.