Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wallace Rockhole?

Wallace Rockhole is located in the Northern Territory about 1314.4 km north west of Adelaide and 1781.4 km south west of Galloways Hill. Wallace Rockhole has a latitude of 24.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wallace Rockhole, NT

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wallace Rockhole 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. Wallace Rockhole is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wallace Rockhole during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wallace Rockhole will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Wallace Rockhole

Rebate for Wallace Rockhole Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wallace Rockhole by month. The maximum is 7.54 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 4.07 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wallace Rockhole
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.137.54
Feb25.557.10
Mar23.516.53
Apr20.045.57
May16.194.50
Jun14.644.07
Jul15.814.39
Aug18.935.26
Sep22.116.14
Oct25.176.99
Nov26.487.36
Dec26.517.36

Figures from the weather station at Alice Springs Airport, which is approximately 89.0 km from Wallace Rockhole.

Wallace Rockhole, NT is in the 872 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 10 solar installers near to or in Wallace Rockhole.

Solar Installers near toWallace Rockhole
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia89.3kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning91.7kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Alice Springs Solar91.7kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT92.1kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting92.3kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia92.4kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Suntec92.7kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions92.9kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ogden Power93.2kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
AC Guys NT867.8kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wallace Rockhole

Sunlight Hours in Wallace Rockhole

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wallace Rockhole

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wallace Rockhole, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wallace, VIC, which is about 1821.4 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.