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Solar Power Profile - Taplan, SA 5311

More than 71 homes in postcode 5311 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Taplan, Alawoona, Billiatt, Bugle Hut, Maggea, Malpas, Meribah, Paruna, Schell Well, Taldra, Veitch, Woodleigh and Wunkar.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 350 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,500 kWh per day, or 548 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 $95,812.5 per year.

Taplan and 5311 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 126.04 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 1,050,333 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 5311

294th

State Wide

2312nd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Taplan

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Taplan: Taplan - approx. 134 m

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Taplan

Ash Monty Electrical

Badcoe Road, 5333

End The Power Struggle

Clever Connections

Berri, 5343

Power your home with the sun's energy

Laser Electrical Renmark

117 Fourteenth Street, 5341

Power your life with solar energy

Chris Bonney Electrical

Loxton North, 5333

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Community Solar Statistics - Taplan, 5311

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Taplan Demographics

Taplan and the postcode of 5311 has a total population of 343 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 188 households in Taplan, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1097 per week per household.

About 62% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Taplan is $650/month. By installing solar power in Taplan, the average household could save 17.2% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $147783 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 2.35% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Taplan is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Taplan

Alawoona is a small town located in the Southern Australian state of South Australia. The town is situated in the rural area of the Loxton Waikerie Council and is known for its rich agricultural land and stunning natural beauty. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Murray River and the Murray Mallee region. Visitors can explore the town's rich history by visiting the Alawoona Heritage Trail or take a scenic drive to the nearby Mount Lofty Ranges.

Alawoona experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power production. With the increasing demand for renewable energy sources, solar power has become a popular choice for residents and businesses in Alawoona. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses install solar panels at an optimal angle and orientation to maximize solar yields and minimize shading issues.

The benefits of solar power in Alawoona are numerous. Not only does it provide a clean and renewable source of energy, but it also helps to reduce electricity bills and decrease carbon emissions. With the abundance of sunshine in Alawoona, solar power is a viable and sustainable option for the town's energy needs. Whether you're a homeowner or a business owner, investing in solar power can provide long-term financial and environmental benefits for the community.

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