Are Solar Panels Worth It In Durack?

Durack is located in the Northern Territory about 23.2 km south east of Darwin and 1260.4 km west of Galloways Hill. Durack has a latitude of 12.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Durack

Rebate for Durack 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 Durack by month. The maximum is 6.77 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.22 kWh/M2 during January.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Durack
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan18.805.22
Feb19.445.40
Mar21.155.88
Apr21.896.08
May20.675.74
Jun19.775.49
Jul20.635.73
Aug22.776.33
Sep23.946.65
Oct24.376.77
Nov23.016.39
Dec20.295.64

Figures from the weather station at Darwin Airport, which is approximately 10.4 km from Durack.

Durack, NT is in the 830 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 25 solar installers near to or in Durack.

Solar Installers near toDurack
NameDistanceDetails
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar1.7kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Alenco NT1.9kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
NPS Solar2.4kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin4.6kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin4.6kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Mpriza Group5.3kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
SolarCity NT5.9kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse6.7kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions6.7kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia6.8kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar6.8kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem6.8kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions6.9kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Paradise7.1kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin7.8kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy9.2kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
Sustainable Power Services9.3kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Outback Batteries9.4kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
iSolarNT9.8kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Delta Electrics10.3kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Country Solar NT10.4kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer12.0kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar12.4kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar12.4kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin12.5kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Durack

Sunlight Hours in Durack

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 Durack

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 Durack, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Durack, WA, which is about 517.6 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.