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Solar Power Profile - Port Vincent, SA 5581

More than 350 homes in postcode 5581 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Port Vincent and Sheaoak Flat.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,714 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 7,186 kWh per day, or 2,623 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $459,005.75 per year.

Port Vincent and 5581 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 603.29 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 5,027,417 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 5581

212nd

State Wide

1709th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Port Vincent

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Port Vincent: Port Vincent - approx. 553 m

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Port Vincent

Yorke Solar

Maitland, 5573

Yorke Solar Powering South Australia, from Regional to Metro.

Tape Electrical

49 Beach Road, 5583

Powering Your Life with Quality and Reliability

N.J.Brind Electrical

Ardrossan, 5571

Power your life with the sun's energy!

Community Solar Statistics - Port Vincent, 5581

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Port Vincent Demographics

Port Vincent and the postcode of 5581 has a total population of 525 people, with a median age of 65 years. There are 751 households in Port Vincent, with an average of 0.6 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 1.8 with a median income of 938 per week per household.

About 30% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Port Vincent is $1170/month. By installing solar power in Port Vincent, the average household could save 9.55% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $82102 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 2.75% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Port Vincent is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Port Vincent

Port Vincent SA 5581 is a charming seaside town located on the eastern coast of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. The town is surrounded by pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and stunning natural landscapes, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as fishing, swimming, boating, and hiking in the nearby mountain ranges. The town also boasts several local shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering visitors a taste of the local cuisine.

Port Vincent SA 5581 is blessed with a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power production. Solar panels installed in Port Vincent SA 5581 can produce high yields of renewable energy, reducing the dependence on fossil fuels and lowering energy costs for residents and businesses. Solar installers in the town can optimize the angle and orientation of solar panels to maximize energy production and minimize shading issues.

The benefits of solar power in Port Vincent SA 5581 are numerous. Installing solar panels can reduce carbon emissions, improve air quality, and promote sustainable living. Solar power can also provide energy independence and security, as well as long-term cost savings. By harnessing the abundant sunshine in Port Vincent SA 5581, residents and businesses can contribute to a cleaner and greener future while enjoying the many benefits of renewable energy.

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