Taigum is located in Queensland about 13.2 km north of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Bulimba. Taigum has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Taigum, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Taigum 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. Taigum is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Taigum during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Taigum will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Taigum
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Taigum by month. The maximum is 6.96 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.29 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.04 | 6.95 |
| Feb | 22.16 | 6.16 |
| Mar | 19.88 | 5.52 |
| Apr | 16.80 | 4.67 |
| May | 13.53 | 3.76 |
| Jun | 11.84 | 3.29 |
| Jul | 13.28 | 3.69 |
| Aug | 16.47 | 4.58 |
| Sep | 20.20 | 5.61 |
| Oct | 22.53 | 6.26 |
| Nov | 24.67 | 6.85 |
| Dec | 25.04 | 6.96 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane Aerodrome, which is approximately 9.1 km from Taigum.
Taigum, QLD is in the 4018 postcode area which has around 2188 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2232 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 6687 households in the 4018 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.63 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Taigum.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Positronic Solar Data and Electrical | 1.5km | Positronic Solar Data and Electrical is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| FB Radiant Solar | 1.8km | FB Radiant Solar is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer | 1.8km | SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Sundriven | 1.8km | Sundriven is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Act Now Energy Solutions | 1.8km | Act Now Energy Solutions is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Solar NRG Solutions | 2.0km | Solar NRG Solutions is based in Carseldine, QLD. |
| Target Solar | 2.3km | Target Solar is based in Virginia, QLD. |
| Solar Empire | 2.9km | Solar Empire is based in Fitzgibbon, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Repairs | 4.0km | Brisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Bris Solar Repairs | 4.0km | Bris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Solar Repair Service Brisbane | 4.1km | Solar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Chermy Solar Ltd | 4.2km | Chermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| UpThynk Energy | 4.3km | UpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Volteam Electric | 4.5km | Volteam Electric is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| Intech Clean Energy | 4.7km | Intech Clean Energy is based in Banyo, QLD. |
| Hangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd | 4.8km | Hangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd is based in Banyo, QLD. |
| powervault queensland | 5.0km | powervault queensland is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| DS Energy | 5.5km | DS Energy is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| SMARTGRID | 5.6km | SMARTGRID is based in Nundah, QLD. |
| SFR Electrical | 5.9km | SFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD. |
| Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical | 6.5km | Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Surge It Solar and Electrical | 6.5km | Surge It Solar and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| R J Solar | 6.7km | R J Solar is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Macdonald Air and Electrical | 7.3km | Macdonald Air and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane North | 7.4km | Solahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD. |
| Apex Solar Group | 7.5km | Apex Solar Group is based in Brendale, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Taigum
Sunlight Hours in Taigum
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Taigum
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Taigum, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tahmoor, NSW, which is about 800.6 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.