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Solar Power Profile - Hacklins Corner, SA 5454

More than 94 homes in postcode 5454 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Hacklins Corner, Andrews, Broughton River Valley, Euromina, Mayfield, Spalding and Washpool.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 649 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,799 kWh per day, or 1,022 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,916.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $178,786.125 per year.

Hacklins Corner and 5454 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 235.06 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 1,958,833 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 5454

273rd

State Wide

2137th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Hacklins Corner

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Average kW per solar installation

Postcode 5454

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Number of Home Solar Systems Installed

Postcode 5454

Daily Avg Sunshine in Hacklins Corner
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Hacklins Corner: Tatara - approx. 3.6 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Hacklins Corner

O'Dea Solar & Electrical

O'Dea Solar & Electrical

508 Goyder Highway, 5523

LG Solar Power Specialist & Authorised Solar Partner.

Clewers Solar Solutions

Clewers Solar Solutions

216 Main North Road, 5453

Power your future with solar energy

Allpulse Electrical

Allpulse Electrical

Laura, 5480

Power your future with solar energy

M.R. Electrix (SA)

M.R. Electrix (SA)

11 Lennon Street, 5453

Powering your future with sustainable solar energy

Community Solar Statistics - Hacklins Corner, 5454

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Homes With Solar

94

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 5454 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

$1,916/year

Avg Solar Savings

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology annual mean global daily irradiation for Hacklins Corner based on the average solar system size for 5454, 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

$255,409/year

Est Retail Value of Power Generated

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

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Solar Panels Installed

649 kW

Solar Panels Installed

This calculation is based on for the number of kilowatts installed in postcode 5454 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Avg Daily Solar Generation

2,799 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 Hacklins Corner. 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

1,022 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 Hacklins Corner. 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

4

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 5454 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

$178,786/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 5454. 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

$1,947,600

Local Business Generated

To figure out the economic value generated for solar installation businesses servicing postcode 5454, 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

235 tonnes

Annual CO2 Reduction

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 5454 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

3,291 trees

Yearly Carbon Sequestration

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 5454 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

1,958,833 km driven

Yearly Car Emissions

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 5454 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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Hacklins Corner Demographics

Hacklins Corner and the postcode of 5454 has a total population of 348 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 178 households in Hacklins Corner, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1112 per week per household.

About 61% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Hacklins Corner is $704/month. By installing solar power in Hacklins Corner, the average household could save 22.68% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $194925 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 3.31% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Hacklins Corner is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Hacklins Corner

Andrews SA 5454 is a small town located in the Mid North region of South Australia. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for tourists and nature enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by several mountain ranges, including the Mount Remarkable Range and the Flinders Ranges, which offer stunning views and hiking opportunities for visitors.

With an average of over 300 sunny days per year, Andrews SA 5454 is an ideal location for solar power production. The town's sunny climate and lack of shading issues make it a prime location for solar panel installation. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce carbon emissions and save homeowners money on their energy bills. By installing solar panels in Andrews SA 5454, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and contribute to a more sustainable future.

There are several solar installers in the area that can help homeowners design and install a solar panel system that is tailored to their specific needs. These installers can provide expert advice on the optimal solar panel angle and orientation for maximum solar yield, as well as potential shading issues that may affect solar panel performance. By working with a local solar installer, homeowners can ensure that their solar panel system is designed and installed to the highest standards, providing them with reliable and cost-effective energy for years to come.

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