Are Solar Panels Worth It In Daly Waters?

Daly Waters is located in the Northern Territory about 512.1 km south east of Darwin and 1151.5 km south west of Galloways Hill. Daly Waters has a latitude of 16.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Daly Waters, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Daly Waters

Rebate for Daly Waters 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 Daly Waters by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Daly Waters
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb22.666.29
Mar22.956.38
Apr21.826.06
May19.725.48
Jun18.525.14
Jul19.465.41
Aug21.976.10
Sep24.046.68
Oct25.327.03
Nov25.086.97
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the local weather station at Daly Waters.

Daly Waters, NT is in the 852 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 toDaly Waters. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toDaly Waters
NameDistanceDetails
Northern Renewable (NRG)229.3kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
Blueridge Engineering401.8kmBlueridge Engineering is based in Jabiru, NT.
VP Solar NT476.4kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River482.3kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Outback Batteries484.4kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Sustainable Power Services484.5kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Mpriza Group487.8kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
Alenco NT492.0kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar492.1kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
NPS Solar494.6kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
SolarCity NT495.8kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse496.7kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solar Power Darwin497.5kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin497.5kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions499.1kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia499.1kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem499.1kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar499.1kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions499.2kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Daly Waters

Sunlight Hours in Daly Waters

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Daly Waters

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Daly Waters, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Daly River, NT, which is about 403.5 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.