Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gray?

Gray is located in the Northern Territory about 24.6 km south east of Darwin and 1260.0 km west of Galloways Hill. Gray has a latitude of 12.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gray

Rebate for Gray 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 Gray 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 Gray
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 12.1 km from Gray.

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

Solar Installers near toGray
NameDistanceDetails
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar2.2kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Alenco NT2.2kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Mpriza Group3.6kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
NPS Solar4.2kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin6.5kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin6.5kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
SolarCity NT6.7kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse7.6kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Sustainable Power Services7.7kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Outback Batteries7.9kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions8.4kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia8.4kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar8.4kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem8.4kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions8.6kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Paradise8.8kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin9.6kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy10.8kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT11.4kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Delta Electrics11.8kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Country Solar NT12.1kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer13.4kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River13.5kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Saltwater Solar13.8kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar13.9kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gray

Sunlight Hours in Gray

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 Gray

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 Gray, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gray, TAS, which is about 3646.5 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.