Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wak Wak?

Wak Wak is located in the Northern Territory about 67.6 km south east of Darwin and 1224.4 km west of Galloways Hill. Wak Wak has a latitude of 12.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wak Wak

Rebate for Wak Wak 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 Wak Wak by month. The maximum is 6.70 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.29 kWh/M2 during January.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wak Wak
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan19.055.29
Feb19.605.44
Mar21.896.08
Apr22.326.20
May20.695.75
Jun19.765.49
Jul20.595.72
Aug22.626.28
Sep23.946.65
Oct24.116.70
Nov22.706.31
Dec20.315.64

Figures from the weather station at Middle Point Rangers, which is approximately 9.6 km from Wak Wak.

Wak Wak, 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 27 solar installers near to or in Wak Wak.

Solar Installers near toWak Wak
NameDistanceDetails
VP Solar NT25.6kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
Outback Batteries35.1kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Sustainable Power Services35.3kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Mpriza Group39.4kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
Alenco NT42.7kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar42.9kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River43.0kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
NPS Solar44.9kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin48.8kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin48.8kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
SolarCity NT49.6kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse50.5kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions51.2kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia51.2kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar51.2kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem51.2kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions51.4kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Paradise51.5kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin52.1kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy53.6kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT54.3kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Delta Electrics54.7kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Country Solar NT54.9kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer56.4kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar56.8kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar56.8kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin57.0kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wak Wak

Sunlight Hours in Wak Wak

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wak Wak

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 12.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wak Wak, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Waitui, NSW, which is about 3027.8 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.