Are Solar Panels Worth It In Thagoona?

Thagoona is located in Queensland about 42.7 km south west of Brisbane and 11.1 km south west of Brassall. Thagoona has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Thagoona, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Thagoona 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. Thagoona is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Thagoona 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 Thagoona will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Thagoona

Rebate for Thagoona Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Thagoona by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Thagoona
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 30.8 km from Thagoona.

Thagoona, QLD is in the 4306 postcode area which has around 9360 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10226 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 14568 households in the 4306 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Thagoona.

Solar Installers near toThagoona
NameDistanceDetails
MPA Energy Solutions9.2kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Zap Solar and Off Grid10.7kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
Excelonics12.3kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals12.8kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean13.1kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
Solar Sonic Solutions19.5kmSolar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels20.6kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power21.3kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
DCI Electrics21.4kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical21.7kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar21.9kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op22.6kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru23.4kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.24.1kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
LC Energy25.5kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company25.6kmSunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD.
Simply Solar27.7kmSimply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Xpert Energy29.1kmXpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD.
Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power29.7kmHush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD.
Vizi Energy30.9kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
Scholz Solar31.0kmScholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD.
Future Sustainability31.0kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Thagoona

Sunlight Hours in Thagoona

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Thagoona

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Thagoona, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Thabeban, QLD, which is about 304.7 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.