The Narrows is located in the Northern Territory about 9.9 km south east of Darwin and 1271.8 km west of Galloways Hill. The Narrows has a latitude of 12.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in The Narrows, NT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for The Narrows 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. The Narrows is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in The Narrows 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 The Narrows will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for The Narrows
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on The Narrows by month. The maximum is 6.77 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.22 kWh/M2 during January.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.80 | 5.22 |
| Feb | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Mar | 21.15 | 5.88 |
| Apr | 21.89 | 6.08 |
| May | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Jun | 19.77 | 5.49 |
| Jul | 20.63 | 5.73 |
| Aug | 22.77 | 6.33 |
| Sep | 23.94 | 6.65 |
| Oct | 24.37 | 6.77 |
| Nov | 23.01 | 6.39 |
| Dec | 20.29 | 5.64 |
Figures from the weather station at Darwin Airport, which is approximately 3.5 km from The Narrows.
The Narrows, NT is in the 820 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 23 solar installers near to or in The Narrows.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solergy | 0.3km | Solergy is based in Woolner, NT. |
| Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors | 0.7km | Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT. |
| Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin | 0.8km | Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Saltwater Solar | 1.0km | Saltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Top End Solar | 1.1km | Top End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| SEM Darwin - Solar Installer | 1.3km | SEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Eco Tech Electrical | 3.2km | Eco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| Infinity Power Darwin | 3.2km | Infinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| Delta Electrics | 3.2km | Delta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Darwin Solar | 3.2km | Darwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| NT Solar Futures | 3.2km | NT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| Country Solar NT | 3.3km | Country Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| iSolarNT | 3.6km | iSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| NT Solar Needs | 4.0km | NT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Oneroof solar | 4.4km | Oneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Beat Bad Energy | 4.5km | Beat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| RevoluSun Power | 4.5km | RevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Solar Installers Darwin | 4.5km | Solar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Primary Solar | 4.8km | Primary Solar is based in Moil, NT. |
| Orbit Contracting | 4.9km | Orbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT. |
| Great Power Solutions | 5.2km | Great Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT. |
| Solar Energy Management Darwin | 6.2km | Solar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Solar Paradise | 6.4km | Solar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to The Narrows
Sunlight Hours in The Narrows
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 The Narrows
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 The Narrows, is to look at if solar power is worth it in The Monument, QLD, which is about 1414.5 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.