Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wulagi?

Wulagi is located in the Northern Territory about 12.7 km east of Darwin and 1267.7 km west of Galloways Hill. Wulagi has a latitude of 12.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wulagi

Rebate for Wulagi 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 Wulagi by month. The maximum is 6.77 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.22 kWh/M2 during January.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wulagi
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan18.805.22
Feb19.445.40
Mar21.155.88
Apr21.896.08
May20.675.74
Jun19.775.49
Jul20.635.73
Aug22.776.33
Sep23.946.65
Oct24.376.77
Nov23.016.39
Dec20.295.64

Figures from the weather station at Darwin Airport, which is approximately 4.4 km from Wulagi.

Wulagi, NT is in the 812 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Wulagi.

Solar Installers near toWulagi
NameDistanceDetails
Orbit Contracting1.7kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Primary Solar1.8kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
Great Power Solutions2.3kmGreat Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT.
Darwin Solar4.5kmDarwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical4.5kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Country Solar NT4.7kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
NT Solar Futures4.8kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin4.9kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Delta Electrics5.2kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Beat Bad Energy5.2kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
Top End Solar5.3kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT5.3kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin5.6kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar5.6kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin5.7kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer5.8kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Solergy6.3kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors6.7kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Solar Paradise6.7kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions7.0kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions7.1kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia7.2kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wulagi

Sunlight Hours in Wulagi

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 Wulagi

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 Wulagi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wuk Wuk, VIC, which is about 3264.1 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.