Solar Power Profile - Gormanston, TAS 7466
More than 5 homes in postcode 7466 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Gormanston.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 17 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 49 kWh per day, or 18 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $638.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $3,129.875 per year.
Gormanston and 7466 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 13.14 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 109,500 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Gormanston
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Gormanston: Gormanston (gould Street) - approx. 1.8 km
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Gormanston Demographics
Gormanston and the postcode of 7466 has a total population of 29 people, with a median age of 59 years. There are 34 households in Gormanston, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 875 per week per household.
About 35% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Gormanston is $417/month. By installing solar power in Gormanston, the average household could save 12.76% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $109694 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 1.4% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Gormanston is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Gormanston
GORMANSTON TAS 7466 is a small town located in the north of Tasmania, Australia. The town is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the nearby Mount Bischoff and Savage River National Park. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and fishing in the area, as well as exploring the historic mining town of Waratah.
With an average of 2500 hours of sunshine per year, GORMANSTON is an ideal location for solar power production. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels.
Investing in solar energy in GORMANSTON can provide numerous benefits, including reducing energy costs and decreasing reliance on non-renewable energy sources. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in GORMANSTON can contribute to a more sustainable future while also saving money on their energy bills.