Solar Panels in Aherrenge
If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Aherrenge, you're in good company — 7% of homes in the 0872 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 48+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 308 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.
6 batteries installed in the 0872 postcode area in the last 6 months(+17% growth)
wb_sunnySolar Potential in Aherrenge
Daily Solar Generation
The 0872 postcode area receives 6.1 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Aherrenge 0872 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Aherrenge, NT, 0872
Estimates based on 6.1 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching the Aherrenge area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Aherrenge vs National Average
How the 0872 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 308 solar systems in the 0872 postcode area.
Calculations based on 6.1 peak sun hours, 14.7kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Aherrenge
Power and Water Corporation
Your electricity network distributor for Aherrenge
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Aherrenge
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 8.5c and usage at 29.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 20.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Aherrenge
With 48+ installers servicing the 0872 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.
SAA Accreditation
Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.
3+ Quotes
Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 0872 range from $5,980 to $8,625 for 6.6kW.
Tier-1 Equipment
Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Aherrenge, NT.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in NT are exempt under the NT Planning Scheme permit exemptions.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Local Government Area
Aherrenge 0872 is in the Laverton council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your SAA Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
databaseData Sources
Statistics for Aherrenge 0872 are sourced from official Australian government databases.
Clean Energy Regulator
Solar installation data for postcode 0872
308 installations recorded
View CER postcode dataopen_in_newAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Census 2021 dwelling data for 0872
Used to calculate 7% penetration
View ABS QuickStats for 0872open_in_newBureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Tennant Creek Airport
19°38'4" S 134°10'60" E
~251.5 km from Aherrenge
View BOM climate dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
21.6721°S, 135.2320°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
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Federal STC Rebate
$2,088 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
Home and Business Battery Scheme
Up to $5,000- checkNT residents
- checkBattery storage systems
System Prices in Aherrenge
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
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Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
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Solar FAQ for Aherrenge
How much does solar cost in Aherrenge 0872?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 0872 area costs $5,980 - $8,625 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Aherrenge?
With 6.1 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Aherrenge see payback within 3.4 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in NT?
NT residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $2,088 for a 6.6kW system) plus state rebates up to $varies.
What feed-in tariff can I get in Aherrenge?
Feed-in tariffs in the 0872 area range from 6.3c to 12.3c per kWh. The best currently available is 8.5c/kWh from Energy Australia.
Can I export solar power in Aherrenge 0872?
Yes, Power and Water Corporation allows exports up to 4.5kW per phase in this area. For larger systems, you may need pre-approval.
How do I find a good solar installer in Aherrenge 0872?
Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 0872 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 48+ vetted local installers servicing Aherrenge.
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