Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mickett Creek?

Mickett Creek is located in the Northern Territory about 19.4 km east of Darwin and 1261.3 km west of Galloways Hill. Mickett Creek has a latitude of 12.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mickett Creek, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mickett Creek

Rebate for Mickett Creek 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 Mickett Creek 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 Mickett Creek
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 7.1 km from Mickett Creek.

Mickett Creek, NT is in the 822 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 24 solar installers near to or in Mickett Creek.

Solar Installers near toMickett Creek
NameDistanceDetails
GEM Energy Darwin4.4kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Solar Power Darwin4.4kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin4.8kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Paradise5.5kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions5.6kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions5.6kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Cyber Power Australia5.6kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem5.6kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar5.6kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
NPS Solar6.1kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Beat Bad Energy6.4kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT7.3kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Country Solar NT7.3kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
Delta Electrics7.6kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar8.5kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Alenco NT8.7kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Primary Solar8.7kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
Orbit Contracting8.7kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse8.8kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
SolarCity NT9.0kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Great Power Solutions9.3kmGreat Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT.
Top End Solar9.5kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer9.5kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar9.6kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mickett Creek

Sunlight Hours in Mickett Creek

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 Mickett Creek

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 Mickett Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Michelago, NSW, which is about 3174.3 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.