Solar Power Profile - Epping Forest, TAS 7211
More than 9 homes in postcode 7211 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Epping Forest, Cleveland and Conara.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 60 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 217 kWh per day, or 79 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $13,860.875 per year.
Epping Forest and 7211 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 57.67 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 480,583 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 7211
111st
State Wide
2590th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Epping Forest
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Epping Forest: Epping Forest (forton) - approx. 7.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Epping Forest, 7211
Epping Forest Demographics
Epping Forest and the postcode of 7211 has a total population of 235 people, with a median age of 47 years. There are 113 households in Epping Forest, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1192 per week per household.
About 52% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Epping Forest is $813/month. By installing solar power in Epping Forest, the average household could save 15.71% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $135033 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 2.47% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Epping Forest is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Epping Forest
Cleveland is a charming town located in the north-eastern part of Tasmania, Australia. The town is situated in the Dorset Council area and is home to a population of around 350 people. Cleveland is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and is located near several mountain ranges, including Mount Victoria, Mount Horror, and Mount Stronach. The town is also known for its historic buildings, including the Cleveland Hotel and the Cleveland Courthouse.
With an average of 2000 hours of sunshine per year, Cleveland is an ideal location for solar power. The town's sunny weather makes it a perfect place to install solar panels and generate renewable energy. Solar installers in Cleveland can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels in the town.
Installing solar energy systems in Cleveland can provide numerous benefits, including reducing electricity bills and carbon emissions. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, solar power can also increase the value of properties in the town. Solar power can also contribute to the local economy by creating jobs in the solar industry. By embracing solar power, Cleveland can become a more sustainable and environmentally friendly town.