Are Solar Panels Worth It In Charlotte?

Charlotte is located in the Northern Territory about 37.7 km south of Darwin and 1273.4 km west of Galloways Hill. Charlotte has a latitude of 12.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Charlotte, NT

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

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Charlotte 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 Charlotte will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Charlotte

Rebate for Charlotte 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 Charlotte by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.20 kWh/M2 during January.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Charlotte
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan18.725.20
Feb19.565.43
Mar21.305.92
Apr21.866.07
May20.595.72
Jun19.765.49
Jul20.625.73
Aug22.776.32
Sep23.786.61
Oct24.156.71
Nov22.806.33
Dec20.175.60

Figures from the weather station at Darwin, which is approximately 28.2 km from Charlotte.

Charlotte, NT is in the 822 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 26 solar installers near to or in Charlotte.

Solar Installers near toCharlotte
NameDistanceDetails
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River13.4kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Mpriza Group26.3kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
SolarCity NT26.6kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse27.1kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Sustainable Power Services27.2kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Outback Batteries27.3kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin28.2kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power28.2kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar28.4kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs28.8kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Alenco NT28.9kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar28.9kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Cyber Zystem30.5kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia30.5kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar30.5kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions30.5kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions30.6kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
VP Solar NT30.6kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
NPS Solar30.8kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin30.8kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin30.8kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Solar Paradise30.8kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
iSolarNT31.4kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer31.5kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Delta Electrics31.6kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors31.7kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Charlotte

Sunlight Hours in Charlotte

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Charlotte

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Charlotte, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Charleys Forest, NSW, which is about 3168.4 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.