Wave Hill is located in the Northern Territory about 560.5 km south of Darwin and 1450.8 km south west of Galloways Hill. Wave Hill has a latitude of 17.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wave Hill, NT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wave Hill 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. Wave Hill is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wave Hill 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 Wave Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wave Hill
| 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 Wave Hill by month. The maximum is 7.03 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.14 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.50 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 22.66 | 6.29 |
| Mar | 22.95 | 6.38 |
| Apr | 21.82 | 6.06 |
| May | 19.72 | 5.48 |
| Jun | 18.52 | 5.14 |
| Jul | 19.46 | 5.41 |
| Aug | 21.97 | 6.10 |
| Sep | 24.04 | 6.68 |
| Oct | 25.32 | 7.03 |
| Nov | 25.08 | 6.97 |
| Dec | 23.85 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at Daly Waters, which is approximately 300.2 km from Wave Hill.
Wave Hill, NT is in the 852 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 19 solar installers in or near toWave Hill. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| AC Guys NT | 321.4km | AC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
| Northern Renewable (NRG) | 363.7km | 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 | 536.7km | 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 | 542.4km | VP Solar NT is based in Humpty Doo, NT. |
| Sustainable Power Services | 546.3km | Sustainable Power Services is based in Coolalinga, NT. |
| Outback Batteries | 546.4km | Outback Batteries is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Mpriza Group | 547.8km | Mpriza Group is based in Zuccoli, NT. |
| SolarCity NT | 551.0km | SolarCity NT is based in East Arm, NT. |
| Alenco NT | 551.5km | Alenco NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
| No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar | 551.6km | No Hassall's Electrical Air-conditioning and Solar is based in Yarrawonga, NT. |
| Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse | 551.6km | Supply Partners - Northern Territory Warehouse is based in East Arm, NT. |
| Solar Installers Darwin | 552.5km | Solar Installers Darwin is based in Darwin, NT. |
| RevoluSun Power | 552.5km | RevoluSun Power is based in Darwin, NT. |
| Oneroof solar | 552.7km | Oneroof solar is based in Darwin, NT. |
| NT Solar Needs | 553.0km | NT Solar Needs is based in Darwin, NT. |
| NPS Solar | 553.9km | NPS Solar is based in Pinelands, NT. |
| Solar Power Darwin | 554.9km | Solar Power Darwin is based in Berrimah, NT. |
| GEM Energy Darwin | 554.9km | GEM Energy Darwin is based in Tivendale, NT. |
| Cyber Zystem | 555.0km | Cyber Zystem is based in Berrimah, NT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wave Hill
Sunlight Hours in Wave Hill
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wave Hill
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wave Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Waurn Ponds, VIC, which is about 2654.4 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.