Are Solar Panels Worth It In Minjilang?

Minjilang is located in the Northern Territory about 239.9 km north east of Darwin and 1074.9 km west of Galloways Hill. Minjilang has a latitude of 11.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Minjilang

Rebate for Minjilang 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 Minjilang by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.46 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Minjilang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan19.965.54
Feb20.295.64
Mar22.036.12
Apr22.246.18
May20.575.71
Jun19.675.46
Jul20.615.73
Aug22.876.35
Sep24.526.81
Oct25.257.01
Nov24.356.76
Dec21.726.03

Figures from the weather station at Jabiru Airport, which is approximately 171.5 km from Minjilang.

Minjilang, 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 19 solar installers in or near toMinjilang. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toMinjilang
NameDistanceDetails
Blueridge Engineering172.3kmBlueridge Engineering is based in Jabiru, NT.
VP Solar NT223.3kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
Outback Batteries226.3kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
NPS Solar226.5kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Sustainable Power Services226.5kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Alenco NT227.2kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar227.2kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Mpriza Group228.3kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin228.8kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Solar Power Darwin228.8kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin230.0kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Orbit Contracting230.6kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Solar Paradise230.7kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
Primary Solar230.7kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions230.7kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar230.8kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem230.8kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia230.8kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions230.8kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Minjilang

Sunlight Hours in Minjilang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Minjilang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 11.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Minjilang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Minjary, NSW, which is about 3103.8 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.