Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wurrumiyanga?

Wurrumiyanga is located in the Northern Territory about 72.0 km north of Darwin and 1289.5 km west of Galloways Hill. Wurrumiyanga has a latitude of 11.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wurrumiyanga

Rebate for Wurrumiyanga 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 Wurrumiyanga 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 Wurrumiyanga
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 78.9 km from Wurrumiyanga.

Wurrumiyanga, 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 25 solar installers near to or in Wurrumiyanga.

Solar Installers near toWurrumiyanga
NameDistanceDetails
Great Power Solutions73.9kmGreat Power Solutions is based in Alawa, NT.
Orbit Contracting74.5kmOrbit Contracting is based in Moil, NT.
Primary Solar74.6kmPrimary Solar is based in Moil, NT.
NT Solar Futures74.9kmNT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Darwin Solar75.0kmDarwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Infinity Power Darwin75.0kmInfinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Eco Tech Electrical75.0kmEco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT.
Top End Solar78.4kmTop End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors78.4kmEco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT.
Solergy78.4kmSolergy is based in Woolner, NT.
Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin78.5kmYour Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT.
Saltwater Solar78.6kmSaltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT.
SEM Darwin - Solar Installer79.0kmSEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT.
Country Solar NT79.1kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.
Delta Electrics79.6kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT79.9kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy80.0kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin80.6kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
NT Solar Needs81.0kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar81.3kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power81.5kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin81.5kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Paradise81.6kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions81.9kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions82.0kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wurrumiyanga

Sunlight Hours in Wurrumiyanga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wurrumiyanga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 11.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wurrumiyanga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wurruk, VIC, which is about 3351.4 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.