Solar Power Profile - Kaldoonera, SA 5655
More than 20 homes in postcode 5655 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kaldoonera, Bockelberg, Gawler Ranges, Lockes Claypan, Narlaby, Poochera and Pygery.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 106 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 471 kWh per day, or 172 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $30,085.125 per year.
Kaldoonera and 5655 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 39.56 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 329,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5655
332nd
State Wide
2541st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Kaldoonera
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kaldoonera: Cungena - approx. 15.7 km
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Kaldoonera Demographics
Kaldoonera and the postcode of 5655 has a total population of 96 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 46 households in Kaldoonera, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3 with a median income of 1125 per week per household.
About 54% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kaldoonera is $433/month. By installing solar power in Kaldoonera, the average household could save 29.5% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $253537 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 2.62% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kaldoonera is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Kaldoonera
BOCKELBERG SA 5655 is a small town located in the Swiss Alps. It is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges such as the Bernese Alps and the Uri Alps, providing breathtaking views for tourists and locals alike. The town itself is known for its charming architecture, with traditional Swiss chalets lining the streets. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and hiking.
Due to its location in the mountains, BOCKELBERG SA 5655 receives a high amount of sunshine hours per year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power production and installation. The optimal solar panel angle and orientation can be easily achieved in this area, maximizing solar yields. While shading issues may arise due to the surrounding mountains, experienced solar installers can work around these obstacles to ensure the most efficient solar energy system possible.
Investing in solar power in BOCKELBERG SA 5655 has numerous benefits. Not only does it provide a clean and renewable source of energy, but it can also significantly reduce energy costs in the long run. Additionally, the Swiss government offers various incentives and subsidies for those who install solar energy systems, making it an even more attractive option. By taking advantage of the abundant sunshine hours in BOCKELBERG SA 5655, residents and businesses can contribute to a more sustainable future while also saving money on their energy bills.