Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tanami East?

Tanami East is located in the Northern Territory about 522.0 km south of Darwin and 1253.1 km south west of Galloways Hill. Tanami East has a latitude of 16.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tanami East, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tanami East

Rebate for Tanami East 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 Tanami East by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tanami East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.506.53
Feb22.666.29
Mar22.956.38
Apr21.826.06
May19.725.48
Jun18.525.14
Jul19.465.41
Aug21.976.10
Sep24.046.68
Oct25.327.03
Nov25.086.97
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Daly Waters, which is approximately 101.9 km from Tanami East.

Tanami East, NT is in the 852 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 toTanami East. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toTanami East
NameDistanceDetails
Northern Renewable (NRG)255.3kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
Blueridge Engineering454.4kmBlueridge Engineering is based in Jabiru, NT.
VP Solar NT491.5kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River493.3kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Outback Batteries498.4kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Sustainable Power Services498.4kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Mpriza Group501.1kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
Alenco NT505.3kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar505.4kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
SolarCity NT507.7kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
NPS Solar507.9kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse508.5kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solar Power Darwin510.2kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin510.2kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Cyber Zystem511.3kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar511.3kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia511.3kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions511.3kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions511.5kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tanami East

Sunlight Hours in Tanami East

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tanami East

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tanami East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tanami, WA, which is about 704.7 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.