Kiwirrkurra is located in Western Australia about 1201.9 km south of Darwin and 2052.1 km south west of Galloways Hill. Kiwirrkurra has a latitude of 22.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kiwirrkurra, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kiwirrkurra 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. Kiwirrkurra is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kiwirrkurra 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 Kiwirrkurra will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kiwirrkurra
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Kiwirrkurra by month. The maximum is 7.50 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.88 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.99 | 7.50 |
| Feb | 25.00 | 6.95 |
| Mar | 22.26 | 6.18 |
| Apr | 18.75 | 5.21 |
| May | 15.52 | 4.31 |
| Jun | 13.96 | 3.88 |
| Jul | 15.08 | 4.19 |
| Aug | 18.54 | 5.15 |
| Sep | 22.19 | 6.16 |
| Oct | 25.23 | 7.01 |
| Nov | 26.57 | 7.38 |
| Dec | 26.69 | 7.41 |
Figures from the weather station at Giles, which is approximately 252.7 km from Kiwirrkurra.
Kiwirrkurra, WA is in the 872 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 toKiwirrkurra. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| AC Guys NT | 532.4km | AC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
| Hills Electrical & Solar NT | 631.0km | Hills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Alice Springs Solar | 631.2km | Alice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT. |
| Electricon Contracting | 631.6km | Electricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Ecoenergy Australia | 631.9km | Ecoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Alice Air and Solar Solutions | 632.0km | Alice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Active Electrical & Air Conditioning | 632.2km | Active Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Ogden Power | 632.2km | Ogden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia | 633.1km | Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT. |
| Suntec | 633.2km | Suntec is based in Desert Springs, NT. |
| Remote Solar Solutions | 739.5km | Remote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA. |
| Kimberley Enviro Solutions | 789.7km | Kimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA. |
| Gen Off-Grid | 791.6km | Gen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA. |
| PILBARA SOLAR | 985.4km | PILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA. |
| Northern Renewable (NRG) | 1042.4km | Northern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT. |
| Tjintu Energy | 1082.2km | Tjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA. |
| Outback Energy Supply | 1082.2km | Outback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA. |
| Karratha Contracting | 1148.1km | Karratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA. |
| Cheeditha Energy | 1150.1km | Cheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kiwirrkurra
Sunlight Hours in Kiwirrkurra
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Kiwirrkurra
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 22.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kiwirrkurra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kiwarrak, NSW, which is about 2633.4 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.