Solar Power Profile - Cungena, SA 5660
More than 6 homes in postcode 5660 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Cungena and Chilpenunda.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 33 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 147 kWh per day, or 54 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 $9,389.625 per year.
Cungena and 5660 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 12.42 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 103,500 km worth of car emissions.
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Cungena: Cungena - approx. 376 m
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Cungena Demographics
Cungena and the postcode of 5660 has a total population of 31 people, with a median age of 30 years. There are 19 households in Cungena, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 2124 per week per household.
About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Cungena is $0/month. By installing solar power in Cungena, the average household could save Infinity% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $Infinity 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 1.45% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Cungena is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Cungena
CHILPENUNDA SA 5660 is a picturesque town located in the southern part of Australia. The town is known for its beautiful landscapes, stunning mountain ranges, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the town's many attractions, including the Chilpenunda Creek, the Chilpenunda Conservation Park, and the Mount Chilpenunda lookout. The town is also home to several local businesses, including solar installers who can help residents harness the power of the sun.
CHILPENUNDA SA 5660 enjoys a sunny climate with an average of 300 sunny days per year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power production and installation. The optimal solar panel angle and orientation in this area is between 20 and 30 degrees facing north. While there may be some shading issues due to the mountain ranges, the town's high solar yield potential makes it an attractive location for solar energy.
By installing solar panels in CHILPENUNDA SA 5660, residents can benefit from reduced energy costs and a smaller carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help reduce reliance on non-renewable resources. Additionally, the Australian government offers incentives for solar power installation, making it an affordable option for many homeowners. With its sunny climate and high solar yield potential, CHILPENUNDA SA 5660 is an excellent location for solar power production and installation.