Solar Power Profile - Lansdowne, NT 0850
More than 941 homes in postcode 0850 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Lansdowne, Katherine, Cossack, Emungalan, Katherine East and Katherine South.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 8,198 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 43,932 kWh per day, or 16,035 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $3,002.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,806,156.5 per year.
Lansdowne and 0850 are also doing their bit for the planet too because this amount of solar power has reduced the yearly carbon footprint for the area by 11,224.5 tonnes. To put this into perspective, that's the equivalent amount of yearly carbon dioxide captured and sequestered by 324,114 trees, or it's equivalent to 93,537,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 0850
9th
State Wide
846th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Lansdowne
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lansdowne: Katherine Research Farm - approx. 7.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Lansdowne, 0850
Lansdowne Demographics
Lansdowne and the postcode of 0850 has a total population of 6757 people, with a median age of 33 years. There are 2876 households in Lansdowne, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2027 per week per household.
About 35% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Lansdowne is $1625/month. By installing solar power in Lansdowne, the average household could save 15.4% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $132301 saving over the lifetime of their loan, assuming they put the electricity savings toward their home loan, a $500,000 loan, with a 4% interest rate over 30 years. Electricy cost savings from an average solar system is approximately 2.85% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Lansdowne is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Lansdowne
COSSACK NT 0850 is a small town located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The town is situated on the banks of the Harding River and is known for its rich history and cultural significance. Visitors can explore the town's heritage buildings, including the Cossack Courthouse and the Old Police Station, which have been preserved to showcase the town's past.
With over 300 sunny days per year, COSSACK NT 0850 is an ideal location for solar power. The town's location in the Pilbara region means that it experiences high levels of solar radiation, making it an excellent location for solar panel installations. Solar installers in COSSACK NT 0850 can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields.
Investing in solar power in COSSACK NT 0850 not only benefits the environment but also provides significant cost savings for homeowners and businesses. By installing solar panels, residents can reduce their reliance on the grid and lower their electricity bills. Additionally, businesses can take advantage of government incentives and rebates to offset the cost of installation. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, COSSACK NT 0850 is well-positioned to become a leader in solar power in the Pilbara region.