Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kulgera?

Kulgera is located in the Northern Territory about 1131.5 km north west of Adelaide and 1779.4 km west of Kurrowah. Kulgera has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kulgera

Rebate for Kulgera 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 Kulgera by month. The maximum is 7.58 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kulgera
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.297.58
Feb25.447.07
Mar22.956.38
Apr19.265.35
May15.524.31
Jun13.933.87
Jul15.034.17
Aug18.345.09
Sep21.976.10
Oct25.086.97
Nov26.767.43
Dec26.907.47

Figures from the weather station at Ayers Rock, which is approximately 230.5 km from Kulgera.

Kulgera, NT 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 toKulgera. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toKulgera
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia238.9kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning244.0kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Suntec244.5kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Alice Springs Solar245.1kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia245.5kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting245.7kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT246.1kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions246.2kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ogden Power246.3kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
QLD Country Solar706.0kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions708.5kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
SolarReserve857.2kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning857.3kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical857.6kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions858.8kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
All EP Solar880.7kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Allstar Electrical900.0kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical901.1kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Baroota Reservoir912.5kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kulgera

Sunlight Hours in Kulgera

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kulgera

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kulgera, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kulangoor, QLD, which is about 1961.5 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.