Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dunmarra?

Dunmarra is located in the Northern Territory about 554.6 km south east of Darwin and 1172.6 km south west of Galloways Hill. Dunmarra has a latitude of 16.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dunmarra

Rebate for Dunmarra 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 Dunmarra 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 Dunmarra
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.466.52
Feb22.606.28
Mar22.946.37
Apr21.816.06
May19.715.48
Jun18.525.14
Jul19.465.40
Aug21.976.10
Sep24.086.69
Oct25.297.03
Nov24.986.94
Dec23.886.63

Figures from the weather station at Daly Waters Airstrip, which is approximately 46.4 km from Dunmarra.

Dunmarra, NT is in the 852 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 19 solar installers in or near toDunmarra. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toDunmarra
NameDistanceDetails
Northern Renewable (NRG)273.2kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
Blueridge Engineering449.4kmBlueridge Engineering is based in Jabiru, NT.
VP Solar NT519.8kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River524.9kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Outback Batteries527.7kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Sustainable Power Services527.7kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Mpriza Group531.0kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
Alenco NT535.1kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar535.3kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
NPS Solar537.8kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
SolarCity NT538.7kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse539.6kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solar Power Darwin540.6kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin540.6kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions542.0kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar542.0kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia542.0kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem542.0kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions542.2kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dunmarra

Sunlight Hours in Dunmarra

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dunmarra

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dunmarra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dunluce, VIC, which is about 2464.6 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.