Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hermannsburg?

Hermannsburg is located in the Northern Territory about 1301.5 km south of Darwin and 1783.7 km south west of Galloways Hill. Hermannsburg has a latitude of 23.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hermannsburg 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. Hermannsburg is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hermannsburg during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Hermannsburg will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Hermannsburg

Rebate for Hermannsburg Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Hermannsburg by month. The maximum is 7.54 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 4.07 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hermannsburg
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.137.54
Feb25.557.10
Mar23.516.53
Apr20.045.57
May16.194.50
Jun14.644.07
Jul15.814.39
Aug18.935.26
Sep22.116.14
Oct25.176.99
Nov26.487.36
Dec26.517.36

Figures from the weather station at Alice Springs Airport, which is approximately 114.2 km from Hermannsburg.

Hermannsburg, NT is in the 872 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 19 solar installers in or near toHermannsburg. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toHermannsburg
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia113.4kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Alice Springs Solar113.8kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT113.9kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning114.3kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Electricon Contracting114.4kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia114.6kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions114.9kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ogden Power115.2kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Suntec115.3kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
AC Guys NT832.2kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
QLD Country Solar923.5kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions926.0kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
Northern Renewable (NRG)1054.0kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning1066.6kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
SolarReserve1068.3kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical1068.6kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions1069.9kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
All EP Solar1097.8kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Allstar Electrical1113.4kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hermannsburg

Sunlight Hours in Hermannsburg

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hermannsburg

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hermannsburg, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Heritage Park, QLD, which is about 2069.7 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.