Solar Power Profile - Banca, TAS 7265
More than 22 homes in postcode 7265 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Banca and Winnaleah.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 101 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 343 kWh per day, or 125 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,022 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $21,909.125 per year.
Banca and 7265 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 91.25 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 760,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 7265
108th
State Wide
2548th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Banca
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Banca: Telita (kanara Neika) - approx. 9.9 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Banca, 7265
Banca Demographics
Banca and the postcode of 7265 has a total population of 213 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 118 households in Banca, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 927 per week per household.
About 64% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Banca is $492/month. By installing solar power in Banca, the average household could save 17.31% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $148756 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 2.12% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Banca is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Banca
Banca TAS 7265 is a charming town located in the heart of Tasmania, Australia. The town is surrounded by the beautiful Ben Lomond National Park and offers breathtaking views of the mountains and forests. Banca is a popular tourist destination due to its natural beauty and rich history. Visitors can explore the town's historic buildings, quaint cafes, and unique shops. One of the town's main attractions is the Banca Museum, which showcases the area's rich cultural heritage.
Banca enjoys a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 2000 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in Banca is between 25 and 35 degrees, facing north. The town is not prone to shading issues, which means that solar yields are high. Installing solar energy in Banca can help homeowners and businesses reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint, while also contributing to the town's sustainability goals.
There are several solar installers in Banca that offer a range of solar solutions, including rooftop solar panels, solar hot water systems, and battery storage. These solar installers can help homeowners and businesses design and install a solar energy system that meets their specific needs and budget. By installing solar energy in Banca, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and reduce their dependence on fossil fuels. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help Banca move towards a more sustainable future.