Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gunn Point?

Gunn Point is located in the Northern Territory about 34.7 km north east of Darwin and 1250.4 km west of Galloways Hill. Gunn Point has a latitude of 12.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Gunn Point, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gunn Point

Rebate for Gunn Point 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 Gunn Point 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 Gunn Point
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 28.5 km from Gunn Point.

Gunn Point, 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 22 solar installers near to or in Gunn Point.

Solar Installers near toGunn Point
NameDistanceDetails
Orbit Contracting26.1kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Great Power Solutions26.1kmGreat Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT.
Primary Solar26.2kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin27.7kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin28.0kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
NPS Solar28.0kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin28.0kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy28.6kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
Solar Paradise28.6kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
Darwin Solar28.8kmDarwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Country Solar NT28.8kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical28.8kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions28.9kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions28.9kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Cyber Zystem28.9kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar28.9kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia28.9kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
NT Solar Futures29.1kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin29.1kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
iSolarNT29.2kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Delta Electrics29.3kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar30.1kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gunn Point

Sunlight Hours in Gunn Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gunn Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gunn Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gunn, NT, which is about 31.6 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.