Are Solar Panels Worth It In Minyirr?

Minyirr is located in Western Australia about 1110.2 km south west of Darwin and 2317.5 km west of Galloways Hill. Minyirr has a latitude of 18.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Minyirr, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Minyirr

Rebate for Minyirr 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 Minyirr by month. The maximum is 7.64 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.80 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Minyirr
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.896.36
Feb22.546.26
Mar22.796.33
Apr21.505.97
May18.535.15
Jun17.284.80
Jul18.495.14
Aug21.505.97
Sep24.336.76
Oct26.647.40
Nov27.497.64
Dec25.277.02

Figures from the weather station at Broome Airport, which is approximately 5.8 km from Minyirr.

Minyirr, WA is in the 6725 postcode area which has around 322 solar installations under 10 kW and about 473 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6175 households in the 6725 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.28 kW) for about every 19.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMinyirr. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toMinyirr
NameDistanceDetails
Kimberley Enviro Solutions0.7kmKimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA.
Gen Off-Grid7.7kmGen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA.
Remote Solar Solutions181.4kmRemote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA.
PILBARA SOLAR463.0kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
AC Guys NT598.3kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Cheeditha Energy639.4kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
BRITE SOLAR639.4kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara639.7kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
Karratha Contracting640.3kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Northwest Solar Power643.1kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River1111.5kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin1111.5kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power1111.5kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar1111.5kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs1111.9kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors1114.7kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Solergy1115.2kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin1116.1kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar1116.1kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Minyirr

Sunlight Hours in Minyirr

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Minyirr

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 18.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Minyirr, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Minyip, VIC, which is about 2864.9 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.