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Solar Power Profile - Moregatta, QLD 4886

More than 137 homes in postcode 4886 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Moregatta, Beatrice, Ellinjaa, Maalan, Middlebrook, Millaa Millaa, Minbun and Mungalli.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,114 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 4,857 kWh per day, or 1,773 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 $310,240.875 per year.

Moregatta and 4886 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 1,294.29 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 10,785,750 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 4886

343rd

State Wide

1895th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Moregatta

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Moregatta: Millaa Millaa Post Office - approx. 3.4 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Moregatta

Shorecan Electrical

Ravenshoe, 4888

Positively Powered. Save Money And Energy.

Solect Energy

26 Jackey Jackey Street, 4852

Powering a sustainable future with solar energy

ADP Electrical

5 Edgerton Road, 4860

Power your life with the sun

Boutique Power

Herberton, 4887

Renewable energy for a sustainable future

Community Solar Statistics - Moregatta, 4886

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Moregatta Demographics

Moregatta and the postcode of 4886 has a total population of 819 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 440 households in Moregatta, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1039 per week per household.

About 61% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Moregatta is $1000/month. By installing solar power in Moregatta, the average household could save 18.63% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $160098 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 4.14% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Moregatta is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Moregatta

Beatrice is a small town located in the Far North region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated in a rural area surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, making it a peaceful and picturesque destination for nature lovers. The town is home to a few local businesses, including a general store and a pub, as well as a community hall where events and gatherings are held.

With an average of over 300 days of sunshine per year, Beatrice is an ideal location for solar power production. The town's sunny weather and optimal solar panel orientation and angle make it a prime spot for solar energy installation. Solar installers in Beatrice can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to produce renewable energy and help reduce carbon emissions.

Aside from its natural beauty and solar energy potential, Beatrice is also known for its proximity to several stunning mountain ranges, including the Great Dividing Range and the Atherton Tablelands. These landmarks provide a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and birdwatching. Visitors to Beatrice can enjoy the town's peaceful atmosphere and explore the surrounding natural wonders while also learning about the benefits of solar power and renewable energy.

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