Solar Power Profile - Sanderson, NT 0812
More than 2194 homes in postcode 0812 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Sanderson, Karama, Leanyer, Malak, Marrara, Northlakes, Woodleigh Gardens, Wulagi, Anula, Buffalo Creek and Holmes.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 14,491 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 73,854 kWh per day, or 26,957 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,171.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,717,424.25 per year.
Sanderson and 0812 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 18,869.9 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 157,249,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 0812
6th
State Wide
491st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Sanderson
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Sanderson: Leanyer - approx. 1.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Sanderson, 0812
Sanderson Demographics
Sanderson and the postcode of 0812 has a total population of 17240 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 6623 households in Sanderson, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 2046 per week per household.
About 59% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Sanderson is $1998/month. By installing solar power in Sanderson, the average household could save 9.06% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $77840 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 2.04% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Sanderson is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Sanderson
ANULA NT 0812 is a small town located in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is situated approximately 13 kilometres northeast of the city of Darwin, making it a great location for those who want to live close to the city but still enjoy a quieter lifestyle. The town is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the nearby Marrara Mountain Range and the Howard Springs Nature Park.
With an average of over 300 sunny days per year, ANULA NT 0812 is an ideal location for solar power production. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, which means that solar panels can generate a high amount of electricity. Solar installers in ANULA NT 0812 can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when installing solar panels, as trees and buildings can block sunlight and reduce solar panel efficiency.
Installing solar energy in ANULA NT 0812 has many benefits. Not only does it help reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change, but it can also save homeowners and businesses money on their energy bills. With the abundance of sunshine in ANULA NT 0812, solar power is a reliable and renewable source of energy that can provide long-term savings. Solar power is also a great investment for those who want to increase the value of their property and reduce their dependence on non-renewable energy sources.