Solar Power Profile - Breadalbane, TAS 7258
More than 133 homes in postcode 7258 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Breadalbane, Relbia and White Hills.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 984 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,515 kWh per day, or 1,283 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $224,520.625 per year.
Breadalbane and 7258 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 936.59 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 7,804,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Breadalbane
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Breadalbane: Breadalbane (marchington) - approx. 1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Breadalbane, 7258
Breadalbane Demographics
Breadalbane and the postcode of 7258 has a total population of 921 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 380 households in Breadalbane, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2358 per week per household.
About 80% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Breadalbane is $1933/month. By installing solar power in Breadalbane, the average household could save 7.16% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $61526 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 1.35% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Breadalbane is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Breadalbane
BREADALBANE is a small town located in Tasmania, Australia. It is situated in the Northern Midlands region and has a population of just over 400 people. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly locals. One of the main attractions in the area is the Breadalbane Nature Recreation Area, which offers visitors the chance to explore the natural beauty of the region.
When it comes to solar power, BREADALBANE is an excellent location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The town enjoys an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Additionally, the town is located in an area with minimal shading issues, which means that solar yields are likely to be high. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses to optimise their solar panel angle and orientation to ensure maximum energy production.
Installing solar energy in BREADALBANE has many benefits. Not only does it help to reduce carbon emissions and protect the environment, but it can also save residents and businesses money on their energy bills. Additionally, the Australian government offers a range of incentives and rebates for those who install solar panels, making it an affordable option for many. By taking advantage of these incentives, residents and businesses in BREADALBANE can enjoy the many benefits of solar power while also contributing to a more sustainable future.