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Northern Territory · Postcode 0845

Katherine solar & clean energy data

89 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked top 50% in Northern Territory · data current as at 2026-04-03

Katherine
Ranked top 50% for solar uptake in Northern Territory
#23
in Northern Territory
89
Total solar installs
3
Installed last 12 months
+50%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
2
Home batteries
2.2%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
696
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Katherine's 89 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 331 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × NT grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
0845
89
#23 state
you
0846
58
#26 state
0846
0847
25
#32 state
Katherine
0841
95
#22 state
Darwin
0850
991
#9 state
Katherine
0840
149
#21 state
Darwin
Northern Territory grid · community impact

Based on last week's Northern Territory grid mix (avg 640 gCO₂/kWh), Katherine's 89 solar systems typically avoid around 0.44 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

Grid intensity data: Open Electricity (openelectricity.org.au) · 7-day average · updates monthly

Katherine ranks 23rd in Northern Territory for solar installations — in the middle tier of 46 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. Growth has been strong, with 3 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 50% increase on the previous year, making Katherine one of Northern Territory's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Katherine's solar systems avoid an estimated 696 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 331 fewer cars on the road annually. This is estimated using Northern Territory's average grid emissions intensity of 640 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Katherine
3 installs · May – Apr
1
2
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