Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tindal?

Tindal is located in the Northern Territory about 295.3 km south east of Darwin and 1166.9 km west of Galloways Hill. Tindal has a latitude of 14.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tindal

Rebate for Tindal 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 Tindal by month. The maximum is 7.04 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.22 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tindal
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.196.44
Feb22.466.24
Mar23.046.40
Apr21.996.11
May19.985.55
Jun18.805.22
Jul19.685.47
Aug22.176.16
Sep24.186.72
Oct25.367.04
Nov25.136.98
Dec24.066.68

Figures from the weather station at Larrimah, which is approximately 145.5 km from Tindal.

Tindal, NT is in the 853 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 toTindal. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toTindal
NameDistanceDetails
Northern Renewable (NRG)12.4kmNorthern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT.
Blueridge Engineering213.8kmBlueridge Engineering is based in Jabiru, NT.
VP Solar NT258.8kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River265.4kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
Outback Batteries267.0kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Sustainable Power Services267.1kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Mpriza Group270.5kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
Alenco NT274.6kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar274.8kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
NPS Solar277.2kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
SolarCity NT278.7kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse279.6kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solar Power Darwin280.2kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin280.2kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions281.9kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Zystem281.9kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar281.9kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia281.9kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions282.0kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tindal

Sunlight Hours in Tindal

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tindal

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 14.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tindal, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tincurrin, WA, which is about 2526.6 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.