Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lee Point?

Lee Point is located in the Northern Territory about 14.0 km north east of Darwin and 1267.1 km west of Galloways Hill. Lee Point has a latitude of 12.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lee Point

Rebate for Lee 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 Lee 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 Lee 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 9.4 km from Lee Point.

Lee Point, NT is in the 810 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 27 solar installers near to or in Lee Point.

Solar Installers near toLee Point
NameDistanceDetails
Great Power Solutions5.3kmGreat Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT.
Orbit Contracting5.5kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Primary Solar5.6kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
Darwin Solar7.8kmDarwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical7.9kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
NT Solar Futures8.1kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin8.2kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Country Solar NT9.7kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar10.0kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Beat Bad Energy10.1kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
Delta Electrics10.2kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin10.2kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar10.3kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT10.3kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin10.4kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer10.6kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Solergy10.8kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors11.1kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Solar Paradise11.5kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions11.8kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions11.9kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia11.9kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem11.9kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar11.9kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin13.0kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Solar Power Darwin13.0kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
NT Solar Needs14.4kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lee Point

Sunlight Hours in Lee 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 Lee Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lee Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lee Creek, NSW, which is about 2978.3 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.