Solar Power Profile - Legana, TAS 7277
More than 919 homes in postcode 7277 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Legana, Bridgenorth, Grindelwald and Rosevears.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,225 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 18,541 kWh per day, or 6,767 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,277.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,184,306.375 per year.
Legana and 7277 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 4,939.91 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 41,165,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 7277
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State Wide
1103rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Legana
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Legana: Legana (una Villas) - approx. 576 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Legana, 7277
Legana Demographics
Legana and the postcode of 7277 has a total population of 6131 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 2547 households in Legana, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1649 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 Legana is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Legana, the average household could save 7.02% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $60306 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 1.49% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Legana is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Legana
BRIDGENORTH TAS 7277 is a picturesque town located in northern Tasmania, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the Tamar River and surrounded by scenic mountain ranges such as Ben Lomond and Mount Barrow. The town is known for its charming cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, making it a popular destination for tourists.
With an average of 2200 hours of sunshine per year, BRIDGENORTH is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 30 and 35 degrees, facing north. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it's important to consult with a professional solar installer to ensure maximum solar yields.
By installing solar energy in BRIDGENORTH, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy bills, increased property values, and a reduced carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help combat climate change and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. With the help of local solar installers, BRIDGENORTH can become a leader in sustainable energy and a shining example of how small towns can make a big impact.