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Solar Power Profile - Reynolds Neck, TAS 7304

More than 814 homes in postcode 7304 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Reynolds Neck, Brandum, Breona, Caveside, Central Plateau, Chudleigh, Dairy Plains, Deloraine, Doctors Point, Dunorlan, Elizabeth Town, Golden Valley, Jackeys Marsh, Kimberley, Liena, Mayberry, Meander, Mersey Forest, Mole Creek, Moltema, Montana, Needles, Parkham, Quamby Brook, Red Hills, Reedy Marsh, Walls Of Jerusalem, Weegena, Weetah and Western Creek.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,730 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 16,223 kWh per day, or 5,921 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 $1,036,244.125 per year.

Reynolds Neck and 7304 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 4,322.33 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 36,019,417 km worth of car emissions.

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Postcode 7304

24th

State Wide

1163rd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Reynolds Neck

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Reynolds Neck: Liawenee Comparison - approx. 4.8 km

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Community Solar Statistics - Reynolds Neck, 7304

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Reynolds Neck Demographics

Reynolds Neck and the postcode of 7304 has a total population of 5712 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 3045 households in Reynolds Neck, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1074 per week per household.

About 61% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Reynolds Neck is $1170/month. By installing solar power in Reynolds Neck, the average household could save 9.1% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $78192 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 2.29% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Reynolds Neck is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Reynolds Neck

Brandum is a small town located in Tasmania, Australia. Despite its size, it has a lot to offer visitors. One of the main attractions is the stunning scenery, with the town nestled in the foothills of the Western Tiers mountain range. The town is also home to several historic buildings, including the Brandum Post Office, which dates back to the early 1900s. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping in the nearby national parks.

Brandum enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters. The town receives a good amount of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in Brandum can produce a significant amount of energy, with the optimal panel angle and orientation being due north at an angle of 30-35 degrees. While there may be some shading issues due to the surrounding trees and hills, a reputable solar installer can help to mitigate these issues.

Installing solar power in Brandum has several benefits. Not only is it a renewable energy source, but it can also help to reduce electricity bills and carbon emissions. Additionally, the Australian government offers incentives for homeowners and businesses that install solar panels, making it an affordable option for many. By investing in solar power, residents and businesses in Brandum can contribute to a more sustainable future while also saving money on their energy bills.

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