Solar Panels in Nitjpurru
If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Nitjpurru, you're in good company — 19% of homes in the 0852 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 46+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 392 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.
8 batteries installed in the 0852 postcode area in the last 6 months(+27% growth)
wb_sunnySolar Potential in Nitjpurru
Daily Solar Generation
The 0852 postcode area receives 5.5 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 Nitjpurru 0852 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Nitjpurru, NT, 0852
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 Nitjpurru 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 Nitjpurru vs National Average
How the 0852 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 392 solar systems in the 0852 postcode area.
Calculations based on 5.5 peak sun hours, 12.6kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Nitjpurru
Power and Water Corporation
Your electricity network distributor for Nitjpurru
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Nitjpurru
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 9.5c and usage at 29.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 19.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
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With 46+ installers servicing the 0852 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 0852 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.
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Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Nitjpurru, NT.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in NT are exempt under the NT Planning Scheme permit exemptions.
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Your SAA Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
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- checkSTC rebate paperwork
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databaseData Sources
Statistics for Nitjpurru 0852 are sourced from official Australian government databases.
Clean Energy Regulator
Solar installation data for postcode 0852
392 installations recorded
View CER postcode dataopen_in_newAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Census 2021 dwelling data for 0852
Used to calculate 19% penetration
View ABS QuickStats for 0852open_in_newBureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Katherine Tindal
14°31'17" S 132°22'40" E
~298.1 km from Nitjpurru
View BOM climate dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
16.4713°S, 134.2870°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
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System Prices in Nitjpurru
*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
Solar Trends in Nitjpurru
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Solar FAQ for Nitjpurru
How much does solar cost in Nitjpurru 0852?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 0852 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 Nitjpurru?
With 5.5 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Nitjpurru 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 Nitjpurru?
Feed-in tariffs in the 0852 area range from 6.3c to 12.3c per kWh. The best currently available is 9.5c/kWh from Energy Australia.
Can I export solar power in Nitjpurru 0852?
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 Nitjpurru 0852?
Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 0852 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 Nitjpurru.
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