Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kilgariff?

Kilgariff is located in the Northern Territory about 1304.4 km south of Darwin and 1702.0 km south west of Galloways Hill. Kilgariff has a latitude of 23.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kilgariff

Rebate for Kilgariff 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 Kilgariff 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 Kilgariff
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 5.2 km from Kilgariff.

Kilgariff, NT is in the 873 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 10 solar installers near to or in Kilgariff.

Solar Installers near toKilgariff
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia1.3kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning3.9kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Suntec4.2kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Alice Springs Solar5.4kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia5.5kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting5.7kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions6.2kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ogden Power6.2kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT6.4kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
AC Guys NT891.3kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kilgariff

Sunlight Hours in Kilgariff

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kilgariff

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kilgariff, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kilfeera, VIC, which is about 1848.2 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.