East Arm is located in the Northern Territory about 17.7 km south east of Darwin and 1266.8 km west of Galloways Hill. East Arm has a latitude of 12.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in East Arm, NT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for East Arm 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. East Arm is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in East Arm 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 East Arm will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for East Arm
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on East Arm by month. The maximum is 6.77 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.22 kWh/M2 during January.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.80 | 5.22 |
| Feb | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Mar | 21.15 | 5.88 |
| Apr | 21.89 | 6.08 |
| May | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Jun | 19.77 | 5.49 |
| Jul | 20.63 | 5.73 |
| Aug | 22.77 | 6.33 |
| Sep | 23.94 | 6.65 |
| Oct | 24.37 | 6.77 |
| Nov | 23.01 | 6.39 |
| Dec | 20.29 | 5.64 |
Figures from the weather station at Darwin Airport, which is approximately 6.6 km from East Arm.
East Arm, NT is in the 822 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 East Arm.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SolarCity NT | 0.5km | SolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT. |
| Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse | 0.8km | Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT. |
| Cyber Power Australia | 4.1km | Cyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Sun Renew Solar | 4.1km | Sun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Cyber Zystem | 4.1km | Cyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Palmerston Solar Solutions | 4.1km | Palmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| GR8 Energy Power Solutions | 4.2km | GR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Solar Paradise | 4.4km | Solar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Solar Power Darwin | 5.1km | Solar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| GEM Energy Darwin | 5.1km | GEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT. |
| Solar Energy Management Darwin | 5.5km | Solar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Beat Bad Energy | 5.6km | Beat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| iSolarNT | 5.7km | iSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Delta Electrics | 6.0km | Delta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Country Solar NT | 6.4km | Country Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| SEM Darwin - Solar Installer | 7.0km | SEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Saltwater Solar | 7.4km | Saltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Top End Solar | 7.5km | Top End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin | 7.6km | Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| NPS Solar | 7.7km | NPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT. |
| RevoluSun Power | 7.9km | RevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Solar Installers Darwin | 7.9km | Solar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT. |
| NT Solar Needs | 8.0km | NT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Oneroof solar | 8.0km | Oneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Solergy | 8.0km | Solergy is based in Woolner, NT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to East Arm
Sunlight Hours in East Arm
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 East Arm
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 East Arm, is to look at if solar power is worth it in East Albury, NSW, which is about 3075.0 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.