Solar Power Profile - Robe, SA 5276
More than 443 homes in postcode 5276 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Robe, Bray and Nora Creina.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,835 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 11,141 kWh per day, or 4,066 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 $711,631.375 per year.
Robe and 5276 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 935.18 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 7,793,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 5276
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Solar Power in Robe
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Robe: Robe Airfield - approx. 374 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Robe, 5276
Robe Demographics
Robe and the postcode of 5276 has a total population of 1182 people, with a median age of 54 years. There are 1410 households in Robe, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 1227 per week per household.
About 29% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Robe is $1207/month. By installing solar power in Robe, the average household could save 11.03% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $94744 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 2.5% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Robe is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Robe
Located in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia, BRAY SA 5276 is a charming town with a population of just over 1,000 people. The town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Onkaparinga River National Park. Visitors can enjoy hiking and mountain biking in the nearby hills, or explore the local wineries and restaurants.
With an average of over 2,800 hours of sunshine per year, BRAY SA 5276 is an ideal location for producing solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is around 35 degrees, facing north. While shading can be an issue in some areas, a skilled solar installer can help to design a system that maximizes solar yields. By installing solar energy systems, residents and businesses in BRAY SA 5276 can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and save money on their energy bills.
Renewable energy is becoming increasingly important in Australia, and BRAY SA 5276 is no exception. By embracing solar power, the town can reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future. Local solar installers can help residents and businesses to take advantage of the abundant sunshine in the area, and make the most of the benefits of solar energy.