Solar Power Profile - Tennyson, QLD 4105
More than 1969 homes in postcode 4105 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Tennyson, Clifton Hill, Moorvale, Moorooka and Yeerongpilly.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 12,026 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 52,412 kWh per day, or 19,130 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $3,347,816.5 per year.
Tennyson and 4105 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 13,964.9 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 116,374,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4105
153rd
State Wide
600th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Tennyson
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tennyson: Graceville Coleman St - approx. 1.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Tennyson, 4105
Tennyson Demographics
Tennyson and the postcode of 4105 has a total population of 13301 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 6105 households in Tennyson, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 2001 per week per household.
About 55% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Tennyson is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Tennyson, the average household could save 7.19% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $61752 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 1.66% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Tennyson is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Tennyson
Clifton Hill is a charming suburb located in the south-west of Brisbane, Queensland. It is a peaceful residential area with a population of around 1,500 people. The suburb is known for its beautiful parks, walking trails, and stunning views of the nearby mountain ranges.
With an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, Clifton Hill is an ideal location for solar power. By installing solar panels on rooftops, residents can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to generate clean energy and save money on their electricity bills. Local solar installers can help residents design and install solar systems that are tailored to their specific needs, taking into account factors such as shading, panel orientation, and optimal angle.
Switching to solar power in Clifton Hill not only benefits individual households, but also contributes to the wider community's efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. By generating renewable energy locally, residents can help to create a more sustainable future for the town and the planet.