Jay Creek is located in the Northern Territory about 1302.8 km south of Darwin and 1731.4 km south west of Galloways Hill. Jay Creek has a latitude of 23.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Jay Creek, NT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Jay Creek 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. Jay Creek is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Jay Creek during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Jay Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Jay Creek
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Jay Creek by month. The maximum is 7.54 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 4.07 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.13 | 7.54 |
| Feb | 25.55 | 7.10 |
| Mar | 23.51 | 6.53 |
| Apr | 20.04 | 5.57 |
| May | 16.19 | 4.50 |
| Jun | 14.64 | 4.07 |
| Jul | 15.81 | 4.39 |
| Aug | 18.93 | 5.26 |
| Sep | 22.11 | 6.14 |
| Oct | 25.17 | 6.99 |
| Nov | 26.48 | 7.36 |
| Dec | 26.51 | 7.36 |
Figures from the weather station at Alice Springs Airport, which is approximately 41.5 km from Jay Creek.
Jay Creek, NT is in the 872 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 10 solar installers near to or in Jay Creek.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia | 40.6km | Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT. |
| Alice Springs Solar | 41.4km | Alice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT. |
| Hills Electrical & Solar NT | 41.6km | Hills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Active Electrical & Air Conditioning | 41.7km | Active Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Electricon Contracting | 41.9km | Electricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Ecoenergy Australia | 42.1km | Ecoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Alice Air and Solar Solutions | 42.5km | Alice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Suntec | 42.7km | Suntec is based in Desert Springs, NT. |
| Ogden Power | 42.8km | Ogden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| AC Guys NT | 869.2km | AC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jay Creek
Sunlight Hours in Jay Creek
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Jay Creek
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Jay Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jaunter, NSW, which is about 1951.3 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.