Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dundee Downs?

Dundee Downs is located in the Northern Territory about 51.1 km south west of Darwin and 1315.4 km west of Galloways Hill. Dundee Downs has a latitude of 12.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dundee Downs, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dundee Downs

Rebate for Dundee Downs 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 Dundee Downs 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 Dundee Downs
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 49.0 km from Dundee Downs.

Dundee Downs, NT is in the 840 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 Dundee Downs.

Solar Installers near toDundee Downs
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Installers Darwin49.9kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power49.9kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar50.0kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs50.4kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River50.9kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors53.4kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Solergy53.8kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer54.7kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin54.7kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar54.8kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar55.0kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse55.1kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
SolarCity NT55.4kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin55.6kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
NT Solar Futures55.7kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical56.0kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Darwin Solar56.0kmDarwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Delta Electrics56.3kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT56.4kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Country Solar NT56.7kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
Beat Bad Energy57.3kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions57.8kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Cyber Power Australia57.9kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem57.9kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar57.9kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions57.9kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dundee Downs

Sunlight Hours in Dundee Downs

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 Dundee Downs

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dundee Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dundee Beach, NT, which is about 11.9 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.