Solar Power Profile - Larapinta, NT 0875
More than 174 homes in postcode 0875 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Larapinta and Flynn.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,203 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 6,129 kWh per day, or 2,237 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,235.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $391,489.875 per year.
Larapinta and 0875 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 1,565.9 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 13,049,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 0875
20th
State Wide
1863rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Larapinta
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Larapinta: Alice Springs Desert Park - approx. 1.5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Larapinta, 0875
Larapinta Demographics
Larapinta and the postcode of 0875 has a total population of 2316 people, with a median age of 33 years. There are 954 households in Larapinta, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2032 per week per household.
About 46% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Larapinta is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Larapinta, the average household could save 10.75% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $92382 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 2.12% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Larapinta is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Larapinta
FLYNN NT 0875 is a small town located in the Northern Territory, Australia. The town is situated in the heart of the Australian Outback, surrounded by vast desert landscapes and stunning mountain ranges. One of the main attractions of FLYNN is its proximity to the MacDonnell Ranges, a stunning mountain range that stretches for over 600 kilometers. The town also boasts a number of unique attractions, including the Flynn Memorial and the Old Telegraph Station.
FLYNN enjoys a sunny and dry climate, with an average of over 300 days of sunshine per year. The town is known for its hot summers and mild winters, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 40°C. These ideal weather conditions make FLYNN a prime location for solar power production. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which can result in higher solar yields and lower energy costs.
By investing in solar power in FLYNN, residents and businesses can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and reduce their reliance on non-renewable energy sources. Solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. Additionally, installing solar panels can help to reduce energy bills and provide a reliable source of energy, even in remote locations like FLYNN. With the help of local solar installers, FLYNN can continue to thrive as a sustainable and environmentally-friendly community.