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Solar Panels in Berrimah

If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Berrimah, you're in good company — 100% of homes in the 0828 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 46+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 476 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.

wb_sunny5.5 sun hours/day
savings$1,883/yr savings
schedule3.8 year payback
updateData updated: 2026-02-05 • Sources: CER, BOM, ABS
$2,088
Federal rebate for 6.6kW system
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Solar Homes
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Sun Hours/Day
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Avg System
payments10.1c
Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
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Export Limit
straighten34°
Optimal Tilt
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10 batteries installed in the 0828 postcode area in the last 6 months(+33% growth)

wb_sunnySolar Potential in Berrimah

Daily Solar Generation

The 0828 postcode area receives 5.5 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.

6.6kW System30.9kWh/day
10kW System46.8kWh/day
13kW System60.8kWh/day

Annual Production

11,262
kWh/year from 6.6kW system
Summer output ~148% of winter. Optimal panel angle: 34° facing north.

Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates

Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Berrimah 0828 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.

Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Berrimah, NT, 0828

6.6kW
System Size
29.0
Avg kWh/day
10,597
Est. kWh/year
5.5
Peak Sun Hours

Estimates based on 5.5 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 Berrimah area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.

5.5
Avg kWh/m²/day
7.4
Summer Peak (Jan)
3.3
Winter Low (Jun)

Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.

Solar in Berrimah vs National Average

How the 0828 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.

100.4
systems per 100 dwellings
arrow_upward202% vs avg
0828National Avg (33.3)
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6.7 MW
total collective capacity

Combined capacity of all 476 solar systems in the 0828 postcode area.

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7.8k
tonnes CO₂/year avoided
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11.5 GWh
clean energy/year
payments
$3.7M
value at 32c/kWh
home
1.8k
homes equiv. powered

Calculations based on 5.5 peak sun hours, 14.2kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.

electric_meterGrid Connection in Berrimah

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Power and Water Corporation

Your electricity network distributor for Berrimah

4.5kW
Export Limit
15
Days to connect
Typical timeframe
4.5kW+
Pre-approval threshold
Systems above need approval

paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Berrimah

Best Available Rate
10.1c/kWh
from Red Energy
Rate Range in NT
6.3c
12.3c
Avg electricity rate: 32.0c/kWh

Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 10.1c and usage at 32.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 21.9c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.

verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Berrimah

With 46+ installers servicing the 0828 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.

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SAA Accreditation

Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.

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3+ Quotes

Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 0828 range from $5,980 to $8,625 for 6.6kW.

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Tier-1 Equipment

Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.

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Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Berrimah, NT.

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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
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Local Government Area

Berrimah 0828 is in the Palmerston council area.

Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.

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Your SAA Installer Will Handle

  • checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
  • checkElectrical safety certificates
  • checkSTC rebate paperwork
  • checkMeter upgrade coordination

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Statistics for Berrimah 0828 are sourced from official Australian government databases.

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Clean Energy Regulator

Solar installation data for postcode 0828

476 installations recorded

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Australian Bureau of Statistics

Census 2021 dwelling data for 0828

Used to calculate 100% penetration

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Bureau of Meteorology

Nearest station: Darwin Airport

12°25'26" S 130°53'33" E

~3.5 km from Berrimah

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Global Solar Atlas

Satellite-derived solar resource data

12.4339°S, 130.9228°E

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Annual Average Solar Exposure
5.5 kWh/m²/day
Annual Total
2008 kWh/m²

Solar 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
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System Prices in Berrimah

6.6kW Solar$5,980 - $8,625
10kW Solar$9,200 - $13,800
13kW Solar$12,075 - $17,250

*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.

Add a Battery

10kWh: $10,350 - $14,950

Your Solar ROI

Annual Savings$1,883
Payback Period3.8 years
10-Year Savings$18,830

Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs

Solar Trends in Berrimah

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-35%
32 installs last year
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14.2
kW installed locally
battery_charging_fullBatteries Installed
38
+33% growth rate
starPopular Inverter
Sungrow
Most installed locally

Local data reviewed by

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Solar FAQ for Berrimah

How much does solar cost in Berrimah 0828?

A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 0828 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 Berrimah?

With 5.5 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Berrimah see payback within 3.8 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 Berrimah?

Feed-in tariffs in the 0828 area range from 6.3c to 12.3c per kWh. The best currently available is 10.1c/kWh from Red Energy.

Can I export solar power in Berrimah 0828?

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 Berrimah 0828?

Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 0828 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 46+ vetted local installers servicing Berrimah.

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