Are Solar Panels Worth It In Elrundie?

Elrundie is located in the Northern Territory about 22.1 km south east of Darwin and 1261.8 km west of Galloways Hill. Elrundie has a latitude of 12.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Elrundie

Rebate for Elrundie 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 Elrundie 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 Elrundie
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 9.6 km from Elrundie.

Elrundie, 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 24 solar installers near to or in Elrundie.

Solar Installers near toElrundie
NameDistanceDetails
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar3.2kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Alenco NT3.3kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
NPS Solar3.6kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin4.2kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin4.2kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
SolarCity NT4.5kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse5.3kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions5.9kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar6.0kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem6.0kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia6.0kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Mpriza Group6.1kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions6.1kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Paradise6.3kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin7.2kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy8.4kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT8.9kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Delta Electrics9.3kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Country Solar NT9.6kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
Sustainable Power Services10.2kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Outback Batteries10.4kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer10.9kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar11.3kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar11.4kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Elrundie

Sunlight Hours in Elrundie

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 Elrundie

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 Elrundie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Elrington, NSW, which is about 3078.4 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.