Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tortilla Flats?

Tortilla Flats is located in the Northern Territory about 85.6 km south east of Darwin and 1254.7 km west of Galloways Hill. Tortilla Flats has a latitude of 13.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tortilla Flats, NT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tortilla Flats

Rebate for Tortilla Flats 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 Tortilla Flats by month. The maximum is 6.70 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.29 kWh/M2 during January.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tortilla Flats
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan19.055.29
Feb19.605.44
Mar21.896.08
Apr22.326.20
May20.695.75
Jun19.765.49
Jul20.595.72
Aug22.626.28
Sep23.946.65
Oct24.116.70
Nov22.706.31
Dec20.315.64

Figures from the weather station at Middle Point Rangers, which is approximately 59.9 km from Tortilla Flats.

Tortilla Flats, NT is in the 822 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 24 solar installers near to or in Tortilla Flats.

Solar Installers near toTortilla Flats
NameDistanceDetails
All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River56.6kmAll Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT.
VP Solar NT57.9kmVP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT.
Sustainable Power Services63.0kmSustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT.
Outback Batteries63.0kmOutback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT.
Mpriza Group65.1kmMpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT.
Alenco NT69.2kmAlenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar69.3kmNo Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
SolarCity NT71.0kmSolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT.
NPS Solar71.8kmNPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT.
Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse71.8kmSupply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT.
Solar Power Darwin73.8kmSolar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
GEM Energy Darwin73.8kmGEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT.
Cyber Zystem74.7kmCyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT.
Cyber Power Australia74.7kmCyber Power Australia is based in Berrimah, NT.
Sun Renew Solar74.7kmSun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT.
Palmerston Solar Solutions74.7kmPalmerston Solar Solutions is based in Berrimah, NT.
GR8 Energy Power Solutions74.8kmGR8 Energy Power Solutions is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Paradise75.1kmSolar Paradise is based in Berrimah, NT.
RevoluSun Power75.4kmRevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Installers Darwin75.4kmSolar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT.
Oneroof solar75.6kmOneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT.
NT Solar Needs75.9kmNT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT.
Solar Energy Management Darwin76.2kmSolar Energy Management Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT.
Beat Bad Energy76.7kmBeat Bad Energy is based in Winnellie, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tortilla Flats

Sunlight Hours in Tortilla Flats

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 12 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tortilla Flats

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 13.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tortilla Flats, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Torryburn, NSW, which is about 2994.4 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.