Victoria River Downs is located in the Northern Territory about 360.4 km south of Darwin and 1334.6 km west of Galloways Hill. Victoria River Downs has a latitude of 15.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Victoria River Downs, NT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Victoria River Downs 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. Victoria River Downs is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Victoria River Downs 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 Victoria River Downs will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Victoria River Downs
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Victoria River Downs by month. The maximum is 7.04 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.22 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.19 | 6.44 |
| Feb | 22.46 | 6.24 |
| Mar | 23.04 | 6.40 |
| Apr | 21.99 | 6.11 |
| May | 19.98 | 5.55 |
| Jun | 18.80 | 5.22 |
| Jul | 19.68 | 5.47 |
| Aug | 22.17 | 6.16 |
| Sep | 24.18 | 6.72 |
| Oct | 25.36 | 7.04 |
| Nov | 25.13 | 6.98 |
| Dec | 24.06 | 6.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Larrimah, which is approximately 223.4 km from Victoria River Downs.
Victoria River Downs, 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 toVictoria River Downs. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Renewable (NRG) | 177.7km | Northern Renewable (NRG) is based in Katherine, NT. |
| All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River | 335.1km | All Types Of Electrical :Solar Energy Equipment Supplier|General electrical services|Electrician|Air Conditioning Repair-Darwin River is based in Darwin River, NT. |
| VP Solar NT | 339.5km | VP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT. |
| Sustainable Power Services | 344.0km | Sustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT. |
| Outback Batteries | 344.0km | Outback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Mpriza Group | 345.6km | Mpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT. |
| Alenco NT | 349.5km | Alenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
| No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar | 349.6km | No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
| SolarCity NT | 349.7km | SolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT. |
| Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse | 350.3km | Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT. |
| Solar Installers Darwin | 351.8km | Solar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT. |
| RevoluSun Power | 351.8km | RevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT. |
| NPS Solar | 351.9km | NPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT. |
| Oneroof solar | 352.0km | Oneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT. |
| NT Solar Needs | 352.4km | NT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Solar Power Darwin | 353.2km | Solar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| GEM Energy Darwin | 353.2km | GEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT. |
| Cyber Zystem | 353.6km | Cyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| Sun Renew Solar | 353.6km | Sun Renew Solar is based in Berrimah, NT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Victoria River Downs
Sunlight Hours in Victoria River Downs
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 3 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Victoria River Downs
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 15.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Victoria River Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Victoria River, NT, which is about 138.2 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.