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Solar Power Profile - Yamala, QLD 4720

More than 2480 homes in postcode 4720 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Yamala, Lochington and Emerald.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 20,302 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 97,185 kWh per day, or 35,473 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,491.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $6,207,691.875 per year.

Yamala and 4720 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 25,895.29 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 215,794,083 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 4720

100th

State Wide

293rd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Yamala

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yamala: Emerald Radar Al - approx. 13.4 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Yamala

Scott Black Solar

Emerald, 4720

Quality solar solutions for a sustainable future

Refelec

39 Hogans Road, 4720

Powering your safety and efficiency

MPower Electrical Solutions

1b Mccosker Street, 4720

Powering Your Life with Reliable Solutions

All Saints Electrical

6 Forrest Lane, 4720

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Solar Statistics - Yamala, 4720

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Yamala Demographics

Yamala and the postcode of 4720 has a total population of 13410 people, with a median age of 32 years. There are 5956 households in Yamala, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2203 per week per household.

About 45% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Yamala is $1642/month. By installing solar power in Yamala, the average household could save 12.64% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $108645 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 2.17% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Yamala is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Yamala

Emerald is a town located in the Central Highlands region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Nogoa River and is the largest town in the region. Emerald is known for its rich history in agriculture and mining, and its friendly community. The town has a number of features and attractions, including the Emerald Botanic Gardens, Fairbairn Dam, and the Emerald Golf Club. Visitors can also explore the nearby Blackdown Tableland National Park and Carnarvon Gorge.

Emerald is blessed with a sunny climate, with an average of 300 sunny days per year. The town experiences hot summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels in Emerald can produce high yields due to the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when installing solar panels.

Installing solar power in Emerald is a great way to take advantage of the town's sunny climate and reduce your carbon footprint. Solar power can help you save money on your energy bills and increase the value of your property. There are a number of solar installers in Emerald who can help you design and install a solar system that meets your needs. By investing in solar power, you can help create a more sustainable future for Emerald and the planet.

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