Are Solar Panels Worth It In Limmen?

Limmen is located in the Northern Territory about 535.2 km south east of Darwin and 923.7 km south west of Galloways Hill. Limmen has a latitude of 14.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Limmen

Rebate for Limmen 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 Limmen by month. The maximum is 7.11 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 5.10 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Limmen
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.166.15
Feb21.716.03
Mar22.286.19
Apr21.706.03
May19.675.46
Jun18.355.10
Jul19.345.37
Aug21.886.08
Sep24.126.70
Oct25.547.09
Nov25.617.11
Dec23.716.59

Figures from the weather station at Mcarthur River Mine Airport, which is approximately 206.7 km from Limmen.

Limmen, NT is in the 852 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toLimmen. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toLimmen
NameDistanceDetails
Northern Renewable (NRG)296.6kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
Blueridge Engineering340.5kmBlueridge Engineering is based in Jabiru, NT.
VP Solar NT493.4kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
Outback Batteries502.9kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Sustainable Power Services503.1kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Mpriza Group507.1kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River507.5kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Alenco NT510.7kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar510.8kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
NPS Solar512.9kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Solar Power Darwin516.7kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin516.7kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
SolarCity NT517.1kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse518.1kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions519.0kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem519.1kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia519.1kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar519.1kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions519.2kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Limmen

Sunlight Hours in Limmen

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 0 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Limmen

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 14.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Limmen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Limevale, QLD, which is about 2265.1 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.