Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cullen Bay?

Cullen Bay is located in the Northern Territory about 8.5 km south east of Darwin and 1276.0 km west of Galloways Hill. Cullen Bay has a latitude of 12.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cullen Bay, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cullen Bay

Rebate for Cullen Bay 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 Cullen Bay 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 Cullen Bay
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 local weather station at Darwin.

Cullen Bay, NT is in the 820 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 23 solar installers near to or in Cullen Bay.

Solar Installers near toCullen Bay
NameDistanceDetails
NT Solar Needs2.1kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar2.2kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin2.3kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power2.3kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors4.0kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Solergy4.5kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin5.5kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar5.5kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer5.6kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar5.7kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin6.5kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
NT Solar Futures6.6kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical6.8kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Darwin Solar6.8kmDarwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Delta Electrics7.5kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Country Solar NT7.8kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT7.8kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy8.7kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
Primary Solar9.3kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
Orbit Contracting9.3kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Great Power Solutions9.4kmGreat Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse9.7kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solar Paradise10.2kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cullen Bay

Sunlight Hours in Cullen Bay

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 Cullen Bay

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cullen Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cullen, VIC, which is about 2920.0 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.