Tannum Sands is located in Queensland about 424.7 km north west of Brisbane and 198.9 km north west of Torbanlea. Tannum Sands has a latitude of 23.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tannum Sands, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tannum Sands 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. Tannum Sands is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tannum Sands 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 Tannum Sands will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tannum Sands
| 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 Tannum Sands by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Feb | 22.53 | 6.26 |
| Mar | 20.90 | 5.81 |
| Apr | 18.19 | 5.05 |
| May | 15.23 | 4.23 |
| Jun | 13.54 | 3.76 |
| Jul | 14.61 | 4.06 |
| Aug | 17.62 | 4.89 |
| Sep | 20.83 | 5.79 |
| Oct | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Nov | 25.00 | 6.95 |
| Dec | 25.22 | 7.01 |
Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 98.6 km from Tannum Sands.
Tannum Sands, QLD is in the 4680 postcode area which has around 8395 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8875 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 24934 households in the 4680 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Tannum Sands.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| RK Specialized Electrical | 0.5km | RK Specialized Electrical is based in Tannum Sands, QLD. |
| Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists | 8.1km | Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists is based in Benaraby, QLD. |
| icleansolar Central Queensland | 14.3km | icleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD. |
| Solar Cleaner Australia | 14.3km | Solar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD. |
| Solar Power Gladstone | 15.2km | Solar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD. |
| Gladstone Electrical and Solar | 15.6km | Gladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD. |
| Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar | 16.6km | Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD. |
| Blue Mantis Electrics | 64.1km | Blue Mantis Electrics is based in Agnes Water, QLD. |
| i-Luminate | 64.6km | i-Luminate is based in Mount Tom, QLD. |
| CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning | 98.9km | CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD. |
| Callide Valley Electrics | 101.1km | Callide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| M & M Electrics | 101.3km | M & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| Dynamic Energy Solutions. | 103.1km | Dynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tannum Sands
Sunlight Hours in Tannum Sands
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tannum Sands
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tannum Sands, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tannas Mount, NSW, which is about 1086.2 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.