Solar Power Profile - Mount Enniskillen, QLD 4472
More than 233 homes in postcode 4472 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Mount Enniskillen and Blackall.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,735 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 8,678 kWh per day, or 3,167 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,363.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $554,307.25 per year.
Mount Enniskillen and 4472 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 2,311.91 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 19,265,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4472
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Solar Power in Mount Enniskillen
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mount Enniskillen: Greendale Station - approx. 14.2 km
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Mount Enniskillen Demographics
Mount Enniskillen and the postcode of 4472 has a total population of 1240 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 764 households in Mount Enniskillen, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1162 per week per household.
About 49% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Mount Enniskillen is $867/month. By installing solar power in Mount Enniskillen, the average household could save 22.72% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $195210 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 3.91% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Mount Enniskillen is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Mount Enniskillen
Blackall is a small town located in the central west region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the Barcoo River and is known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. The town is surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges, including the Carnarvon Range, the Great Dividing Range, and the Blackdown Tableland, which make it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and bird watching.
Blackall enjoys a sunny and warm climate with an average of 300 sunny days per year, making it an excellent location for solar power production. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, and the optimal angle for solar panels is between 20 and 30 degrees. With the increasing demand for renewable energy sources, Blackall has become a hub for solar power installations, and there are many local solar installers who can help you harness the power of the sun.
Installing solar panels in Blackall can help you save money on your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. With the abundance of sunshine and the town's commitment to renewable energy, solar power is a smart investment for homeowners and businesses alike. By choosing solar energy, you can take advantage of the town's natural resources, reduce your reliance on fossil fuels, and contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.