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Solar Power Profile - Logan Central, QLD 4114

More than 3706 homes in postcode 4114 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Logan Central, Logan City Bc, Logan City Dc, Trinder Park, Woodridge East, Kingston and Woodridge.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 21,083 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 92,889 kWh per day, or 33,904 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,933,284.875 per year.

Logan Central and 4114 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 24,749.92 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 206,249,333 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 4114

110th

State Wide

327th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Logan Central

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Average kW per solar installation

Postcode 4114

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6-8kW
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Number of Home Solar Systems Installed

Postcode 4114

Daily Avg Sunshine in Logan Central
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Logan Central: Kuraby Beenleigh Road - approx. 3.4 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Logan Central

OTI Power

OTI Power

991 Stanley Street East, 4169

Owners. Tenants. Investors

Ecoelectric

Ecoelectric

35 Moolingal Street, 4074

Smart Solar ~ Made Simple

SFR Electrical

SFR Electrical

Kedron, 4031

Safe . Fast . Reliable

NG Solar

NG Solar

Oxenford, 4210

We are local electricians that live on the Gold Coast.

Community Solar Statistics - Logan Central, 4114

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Homes With Solar

3,704

Homes With Solar

This calculation is based on the Clean Energy Regulator number of small-scale technology certificates (STCs) claimed for solar installations less than 100kW in size in the 4114 postcode. The number of certificates claimed is directly related to the number of solar power systems commissioned, as lodged by the solar installation business.

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Avg Solar Savings

$1,595/year

Avg Solar Savings

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology annual mean global daily irradiation for Logan Central based on the average solar system size for 4114, modelled with a 50% of solar production that is fed directly into the grid at 10c/kWh, and the remaining 50% of the solar energy produced being consumed within the home at an energy bill reduction of 25c/kWh.

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Est Retail Value of Power Generated

$8,476,120/year

Est Retail Value of Power Generated

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology mean global daily irradiation for Logan Central, using the total number of kW installed according to the Clean Energy Regulator, valued at 25c/kWh.

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Solar Panels Installed

21,081 kW

Solar Panels Installed

This calculation is based on for the number of kilowatts installed in postcode 4114 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Avg Daily Solar Generation

92,887 kWh

Avg Daily Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the annual mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Logan Central. The amount of solar power generated each day is therefore the total amount of solar power generated per one day based on an average day of sunlight.

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Yearly Solar Generation

33,902 MWh

Yearly Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Logan Central. The amount of solar power generated each year is therefore the total amount solar power panel generated for 12 months based on an average day of sunlight.

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Local Jobs Created

122

Local Jobs Created

This calculation is based on Beyond Zero Emissions economic modelling showing that 5.8 jobs are directly created per megawatt of rooftop solar installed. The amount of jobs created from rooftop solar in postcode 4114 takes the number of "Solar Panels Installed" calculation multiplied by 5.8 jobs/MW ratio to indicate the employment created.

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Community Energy Savings

$5,933,283/year

Community Energy Savings

This is based on the "Average Solar Savings" calculation multiplied by the total number of Homes with Solar calculation for postcode 4114. The total amount of money saved by residential solar power for this area indicates how much this location saves in total dollars each year from the total amount of solar power generation.

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Local Business Generated

$63,248,098

Local Business Generated

To figure out the economic value generated for solar installation businesses servicing postcode 4114, we take the Solar Panels Installed calculation and multiply it by an average assumed price of $3 per watt, which we adjusted for historical price changes. This then gives us an idea of the revenue generated by solar installation businesses supplying and installing solar power in the area.

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Annual CO2 Reduction

24,748 tonnes

Annual CO2 Reduction

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 4114 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in QLD. So this shows us the amount of carbon dioxide pollution equivalent that would be generated by coal-fired power stations for the same amount of kilowatts that are instead saved by clean and green rooftop solar power.

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Yearly Carbon Sequestration

346,497 trees

Yearly Carbon Sequestration

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 4114 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in QLD, then coverted to the number of trees that would be required to capture and sequester that amount of carbon dioxide pollution. (14 trees per tonne of CO2) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution into the soil that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Yearly Car Emissions

206,249,331 km driven

Yearly Car Emissions

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 4114 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in QLD, then coverted to the number of kilometres driven by an average car. (120g of CO2 per km driven) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Logan Central Demographics

Logan Central and the postcode of 4114 has a total population of 26469 people, with a median age of 32 years. There are 10234 households in Logan Central, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 1080 per week per household.

About 36% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Logan Central is $1300/month. By installing solar power in Logan Central, the average household could save 10.24% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $87966 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 2.84% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Logan Central is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Logan Central

KINGSTON QLD 4114 is a suburb located in the southern part of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The suburb is known for its quiet and peaceful environment, making it an ideal place to live for families and retirees. Kingston is home to several parks and reserves, including the Kingston Park Raceway, which is a popular attraction for go-karting enthusiasts. Other notable attractions in the area include the Kingston Butter Factory, which has been converted into a cultural centre, and the Logan Central Plaza, a large shopping centre.

The weather in Kingston is generally warm and sunny, with an average of 261 days of sunshine per year. This makes the suburb an excellent location for solar power production. Solar panel installers in Kingston can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. However, potential shading issues should also be considered when installing solar panels. Homeowners in Kingston can benefit from installing solar energy systems, as it can significantly reduce their electricity bills and contribute to a more sustainable future.

If you're looking for reliable solar installers in Kingston, there are several companies that offer high-quality solar energy systems. By installing solar panels in Kingston, you can take advantage of the abundant sunshine and reduce your carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help you save money on your electricity bills while also contributing to a more sustainable future. With the right solar panel installation, you can enjoy the benefits of solar power for years to come.

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