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Solar Power Profile - Glynde Plaza, SA 5070

More than 2933 homes in postcode 5070 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Glynde Plaza, Glynde Dc, Felixstow, Firle, Glynde, Joslin, Marden, Payneham, Payneham South and Royston Park.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 18,959 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 77,664 kWh per day, or 28,347 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,960,788 per year.

Glynde Plaza and 5070 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 6,519.81 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 54,331,750 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 5070

38th

State Wide

383rd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Glynde Plaza

1-6kW
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Average kW per solar installation

Postcode 5070

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6-8kW
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Number of Home Solar Systems Installed

Postcode 5070

Daily Avg Sunshine in Glynde Plaza
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Glynde Plaza: Payneham - approx. 1.8 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Glynde Plaza

Rawsons Electrical

620 Cross Road, 5038

Rawsons Electrical celebrates 75 years of service.

Allstate Solar

16 Desmond Avenue, 5033

Your first choice for all things solar.

Makn Energy

Adelaide, 5000

Solar and battery solutions.

Bright Earth Solar

132 Mooringe Avenue, 5037

Leading solar power system installers in South Australia.

Community Solar Statistics - Glynde Plaza, 5070

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Homes With Solar

2,816

Homes With Solar

This calculation is based on the Clean Energy Regulator number of small-scale technology certificates (STCs) claimed for solar installations less than 100kW in size in the 5070 postcode. The number of certificates claimed is directly related to the number of solar power systems commissioned, as lodged by the solar installation business.

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Avg Solar Savings

$1,543/year

Avg Solar Savings

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology annual mean global daily irradiation for Glynde Plaza based on the average solar system size for 5070, modelled with a 50% of solar production that is fed directly into the grid at 10c/kWh, and the remaining 50% of the solar energy produced being consumed within the home at an energy bill reduction of 25c/kWh.

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Est Retail Value of Power Generated

$7,086,723/year

Est Retail Value of Power Generated

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology mean global daily irradiation for Glynde Plaza, using the total number of kW installed according to the Clean Energy Regulator, valued at 25c/kWh.

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Solar Panels Installed

18,842 kW

Solar Panels Installed

This calculation is based on for the number of kilowatts installed in postcode 5070 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Avg Daily Solar Generation

77,547 kWh

Avg Daily Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the annual mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Glynde Plaza. The amount of solar power generated each day is therefore the total amount of solar power generated per one day based on an average day of sunlight.

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Yearly Solar Generation

28,230 MWh

Yearly Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Glynde Plaza. The amount of solar power generated each year is therefore the total amount solar power panel generated for 12 months based on an average day of sunlight.

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Local Jobs Created

108

Local Jobs Created

This calculation is based on Beyond Zero Emissions economic modelling showing that 5.8 jobs are directly created per megawatt of rooftop solar installed. The amount of jobs created from rooftop solar in postcode 5070 takes the number of "Solar Panels Installed" calculation multiplied by 5.8 jobs/MW ratio to indicate the employment created.

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Community Energy Savings

$4,960,671/year

Community Energy Savings

This is based on the "Average Solar Savings" calculation multiplied by the total number of Homes with Solar calculation for postcode 5070. The total amount of money saved by residential solar power for this area indicates how much this location saves in total dollars each year from the total amount of solar power generation.

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Local Business Generated

$56,877,783

Local Business Generated

To figure out the economic value generated for solar installation businesses servicing postcode 5070, we take the Solar Panels Installed calculation and multiply it by an average assumed price of $3 per watt, which we adjusted for historical price changes. This then gives us an idea of the revenue generated by solar installation businesses supplying and installing solar power in the area.

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Annual CO2 Reduction

6,402 tonnes

Annual CO2 Reduction

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 5070 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in SA. So this shows us the amount of carbon dioxide pollution equivalent that would be generated by coal-fired power stations for the same amount of kilowatts that are instead saved by clean and green rooftop solar power.

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Yearly Carbon Sequestration

91,160 trees

Yearly Carbon Sequestration

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 5070 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in SA, then coverted to the number of trees that would be required to capture and sequester that amount of carbon dioxide pollution. (14 trees per tonne of CO2) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution into the soil that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Yearly Car Emissions

54,331,633 km driven

Yearly Car Emissions

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 5070 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in SA, then coverted to the number of kilometres driven by an average car. (120g of CO2 per km driven) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Glynde Plaza Demographics

Glynde Plaza and the postcode of 5070 has a total population of 14533 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 7022 households in Glynde Plaza, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1507 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 Glynde Plaza is $1828/month. By installing solar power in Glynde Plaza, the average household could save 7.57% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $65060 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 2.12% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Glynde Plaza is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Glynde Plaza

Felixstow is a suburb located in the eastern part of Adelaide, South Australia. It is situated along the coastline, providing residents and visitors with easy access to beautiful beaches and stunning ocean views. The area is also home to several parks and reserves, including Linear Park, which runs along the River Torrens. Other notable features of Felixstow include its proximity to the Adelaide Hills and the Morialta Conservation Park.

When it comes to solar power, Felixstow is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The town experiences an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an excellent location for solar panel installation. Additionally, the area's relatively flat terrain and lack of tall buildings make it less prone to shading issues, ensuring maximum solar yields for homeowners and businesses.

By installing solar panels in Felixstow, residents and businesses can take advantage of the many benefits of solar power. Solar energy is a clean and renewable source of energy that can help reduce reliance on fossil fuels and lower electricity bills. Additionally, installing solar panels can increase the value of a property and provide a reliable source of energy in the event of power outages. For those interested in solar power in Felixstow, there are several reputable solar installers in the area who can provide expert advice and installation services.

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