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Solar Power Profile - Kewarra Beach, QLD 4879

More than 4996 homes in postcode 4879 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kewarra Beach, Buchan Point, Clifton Beach, Ellis Beach, Palm Cove, Trinity Beach and Trinity Park.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 34,265 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 166,474 kWh per day, or 60,763 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,107.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $10,633,526.75 per year.

Kewarra Beach and 4879 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 44,356.99 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 369,641,583 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 4879

54th

State Wide

133rd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Kewarra Beach

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kewarra Beach: Trinity Park - approx. 2.3 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Kewarra Beach

East Coast Energy Solutions

3/200 Spence Street, 4870

Your Local Energy Professionals!

Go Green Energy

Redlynch, 4870

Solar power experts for the Cairns region.

Replenishable Energy

29 Hartley Street, 4870

Cairns Solar PV Specialists.

Buzzed Electrical

Manoora, 4870

Powering your home with sustainable energy

Community Solar Statistics - Kewarra Beach, 4879

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Kewarra Beach Demographics

Kewarra Beach and the postcode of 4879 has a total population of 20083 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 9584 households in Kewarra Beach, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1701 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 Kewarra Beach is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Kewarra Beach, the average household could save 10.14% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $87103 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 2.38% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kewarra Beach is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Kewarra Beach

Located in Far North Queensland, Buchan Point is a small coastal town that offers a peaceful and relaxing lifestyle. The town is surrounded by lush greenery, and the beautiful Coral Sea is just a stone's throw away. Buchan Point is home to a number of stunning beaches, including Buchan Beach, which is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and surfing. The town also boasts a number of walking trails, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Buchan Point is an ideal location for producing solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in Buchan Point is around 23 degrees, and the panels should be facing north to maximise the amount of sunlight they receive. There are a number of solar installers in the area who can help you to install solar panels on your property, and the local government offers a number of incentives to encourage residents to switch to renewable energy.

By installing solar panels in Buchan Point, you can not only save money on your energy bills, but you can also reduce your carbon footprint and help to protect the environment. Solar power is a clean and renewable source of energy, and it is becoming increasingly popular in Australia as more and more people recognise the benefits of this technology. So if you're looking for a way to reduce your energy costs and do your bit for the planet, consider installing solar panels in Buchan Point.

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