Kalumburu is located in Western Australia about 494.5 km south west of Darwin and 1755.4 km west of Galloways Hill. Kalumburu has a latitude of 14.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kalumburu, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kalumburu 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. Kalumburu is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kalumburu 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 Kalumburu will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kalumburu
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Kalumburu by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 4.89 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.99 | 6.66 |
| Feb | 23.17 | 6.43 |
| Mar | 22.97 | 6.38 |
| Apr | 21.67 | 6.02 |
| May | 18.80 | 5.22 |
| Jun | 17.62 | 4.89 |
| Jul | 18.68 | 5.19 |
| Aug | 21.59 | 6.00 |
| Sep | 24.06 | 6.68 |
| Oct | 25.79 | 7.16 |
| Nov | 25.56 | 7.10 |
| Dec | 24.46 | 6.79 |
Figures from the weather station at Halls Creek, which is approximately 450.9 km from Kalumburu.
Kalumburu, WA is in the 6740 postcode area which has around 22 solar installations under 10 kW and about 32 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 625 households in the 6740 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.95 kW) for about every 28.4 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toKalumburu. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| AC Guys NT | 435.2km | AC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
| Remote Solar Solutions | 456.2km | Remote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA. |
| Oneroof solar | 497.6km | Oneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Solar Installers Darwin | 497.6km | Solar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT. |
| RevoluSun Power | 497.6km | RevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT. |
| NT Solar Needs | 497.9km | NT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors | 500.3km | Eco Sparks Solar And Electrical Contractors is based in Woolner, NT. |
| Solergy | 500.8km | Solergy is based in Woolner, NT. |
| All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River | 501.1km | All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT. |
| Infinity Power Darwin | 501.4km | Infinity Power Darwin is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| NT Solar Futures | 501.5km | NT Solar Futures is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin | 501.8km | Your Green Planet - Solar Panels Darwin is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Eco Tech Electrical | 501.8km | Eco Tech Electrical is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| Darwin Solar | 501.8km | Darwin Solar is based in Coconut Grove, NT. |
| Saltwater Solar | 501.9km | Saltwater Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| SEM Darwin - Solar Installer | 501.9km | SEM Darwin - Solar Installer is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Top End Solar | 502.1km | Top End Solar is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Delta Electrics | 503.8km | Delta Electrics is based in Winnellie, NT. |
| Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse | 504.0km | Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kalumburu
Sunlight Hours in Kalumburu
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Kalumburu
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 14.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kalumburu, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kaltukatjara, NT, which is about 1203.8 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.