Are Solar Panels Worth It In Leanyer?

Leanyer is located in the Northern Territory about 13.2 km east of Darwin and 1267.2 km west of Galloways Hill. Leanyer has a latitude of 12.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Leanyer

Rebate for Leanyer 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 Leanyer 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 Leanyer
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 5.0 km from Leanyer.

Leanyer, NT is in the 812 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 23 solar installers near to or in Leanyer.

Solar Installers near toLeanyer
NameDistanceDetails
Orbit Contracting2.3kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Primary Solar2.4kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
Great Power Solutions2.8kmGreat Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT.
Darwin Solar5.1kmDarwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical5.1kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Country Solar NT5.2kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
NT Solar Futures5.5kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin5.5kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Beat Bad Energy5.7kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
Delta Electrics5.8kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT5.9kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Top End Solar6.0kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin6.0kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin6.3kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar6.3kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer6.5kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Solergy7.0kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
Solar Paradise7.1kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions7.3kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors7.4kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions7.5kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar7.5kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia7.5kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Leanyer

Sunlight Hours in Leanyer

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 Leanyer

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Leanyer, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Leaghur, VIC, which is about 2925.7 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.