Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ngukurr?

Ngukurr is located in the Northern Territory about 500.4 km south east of Darwin and 941.9 km south west of Galloways Hill. Ngukurr has a latitude of 14.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ngukurr

Rebate for Ngukurr 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 Ngukurr by month. The maximum is 7.04 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.22 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ngukurr
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.196.44
Feb22.466.24
Mar23.046.40
Apr21.996.11
May19.985.55
Jun18.805.22
Jul19.685.47
Aug22.176.16
Sep24.186.72
Oct25.367.04
Nov25.136.98
Dec24.066.68

Figures from the weather station at Larrimah, which is approximately 187.9 km from Ngukurr.

Ngukurr, NT is in the 852 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 toNgukurr. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toNgukurr
NameDistanceDetails
Northern Renewable (NRG)264.7kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
Blueridge Engineering307.1kmBlueridge Engineering is based in Jabiru, NT.
VP Solar NT458.7kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
Outback Batteries468.1kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Sustainable Power Services468.3kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Mpriza Group472.4kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River472.7kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Alenco NT475.9kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar476.1kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
NPS Solar478.1kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin481.9kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin481.9kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
SolarCity NT482.4kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse483.3kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions484.3kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem484.3kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia484.3kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar484.3kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions484.5kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ngukurr

Sunlight Hours in Ngukurr

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ngukurr

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 14.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ngukurr, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nguiu, NT, which is about 553.2 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.