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Solar Power Profile - Storm King, QLD 4380

More than 1920 homes in postcode 4380 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Storm King, Goldfields, Mingoola, Passchendaele, Amiens, Amosfield, Broadwater, Cannon Creek, Dalcouth, Diamondvale, Eukey, Glenlyon, Greenlands, Kyoomba, Mingoola, Mount Tully, Nundubbermere, Pikedale, Pikes Creek, Ruby Creek, Severnlea, Springdale, Stanthorpe, Sugarloaf, Thorndale and Undercliffe.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 10,930 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 47,376 kWh per day, or 17,292 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 $3,026,142 per year.

Storm King and 4380 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 12,623.16 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 105,193,000 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 4380

166th

State Wide

658th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Storm King

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Storm King: Carawatha - approx. 3.8 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Storm King

Marsh Electrical

Stanthorpe, 4380

Powering your future with solar energy

Solar Blessing

Stanthorpe, 4380

Power your home or business with clean, renewable energy

Gathered Energy

Aerodrome Rd, 4378

Power your life with the sun's energy

Community Solar Statistics - Storm King, 4380

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Storm King Demographics

Storm King and the postcode of 4380 has a total population of 7223 people, with a median age of 50 years. There are 3866 households in Storm King, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1035 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 Storm King is $1299/month. By installing solar power in Storm King, the average household could save 10.24% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $88034 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 2.97% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Storm King is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Storm King

Amiens is a small town located in the Southern Downs Region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated about 200 km southwest of Brisbane and 20 km west of Stanthorpe. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, making it a popular destination for tourists. Some of the notable attractions in Amiens include the Granite Belt Brewery, Girraween National Park, and the Sundown National Park.

Amiens enjoys a sunny climate with an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in Amiens is about 28 degrees, and the best orientation is facing north. However, shading can be an issue, so it is important to work with reputable solar installers who can assess the site and recommend the best solution for maximum solar yield.

Installing solar energy in Amiens has numerous benefits, including reducing energy bills, decreasing carbon footprint, and increasing property value. With the abundant sunshine in Amiens, solar power is a reliable and sustainable source of energy that can help homeowners and businesses save money and contribute to a cleaner environment. By working with experienced solar installers, residents of Amiens can take advantage of the town's solar potential and enjoy the benefits of renewable energy.

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