Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kalkaringi?

Kalkaringi is located in the Northern Territory about 560.5 km south of Darwin and 1450.8 km south west of Galloways Hill. Kalkaringi has a latitude of 17.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kalkaringi

Rebate for Kalkaringi 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 Kalkaringi by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kalkaringi
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb22.666.29
Mar22.956.38
Apr21.826.06
May19.725.48
Jun18.525.14
Jul19.465.41
Aug21.976.10
Sep24.046.68
Oct25.327.03
Nov25.086.97
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Daly Waters, which is approximately 300.2 km from Kalkaringi.

Kalkaringi, NT is in the 852 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 19 solar installers in or near toKalkaringi. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toKalkaringi
NameDistanceDetails
AC Guys NT321.4kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Northern Renewable (NRG)363.8kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River536.7kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
VP Solar NT542.4kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
Sustainable Power Services546.3kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Outback Batteries546.4kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Mpriza Group547.7kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
SolarCity NT551.0kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Alenco NT551.5kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar551.6kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse551.6kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin552.5kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
RevoluSun Power552.5kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar552.6kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs553.0kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
NPS Solar553.9kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin554.9kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin554.9kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Cyber Zystem555.0kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kalkaringi

Sunlight Hours in Kalkaringi

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kalkaringi

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kalkaringi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kalkarindji, NT, which is about 0.0 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.