Are Solar Panels Worth It In Adelaide River?

Adelaide River is located in the Northern Territory about 95.4 km south east of Darwin and 1254.9 km west of Galloways Hill. Adelaide River has a latitude of 13.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Adelaide River, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Adelaide River

Rebate for Adelaide River 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 Adelaide River 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 Adelaide River
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 69.0 km from Adelaide River.

Adelaide River, NT is in the 846 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 27 solar installers near to or in Adelaide River.

Solar Installers near toAdelaide River
NameDistanceDetails
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River66.6kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
VP Solar NT68.0kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
Sustainable Power Services73.1kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Outback Batteries73.1kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Mpriza Group75.3kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
Alenco NT79.4kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar79.5kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
SolarCity NT81.1kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse81.9kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
NPS Solar82.0kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin83.9kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin83.9kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Sun Renew Solar84.8kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia84.8kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem84.8kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions84.8kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions84.9kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Paradise85.2kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
RevoluSun Power85.3kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin85.3kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar85.5kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs85.8kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin86.3kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy86.7kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.
iSolarNT86.8kmiSolarNT is based in Berrimah, NT.
Delta Electrics87.1kmDelta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT.
Country Solar NT87.5kmCountry Solar NT is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Adelaide River

Sunlight Hours in Adelaide River

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Adelaide River

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 13.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Adelaide River, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Adelaide Park, QLD, which is about 2338.2 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.