Solar Power Profile - Taranna, TAS 7180
More than 30 homes in postcode 7180 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Taranna.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 138 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 441 kWh per day, or 161 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $958.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $28,168.875 per year.
Taranna and 7180 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 117.53 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 979,417 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 7180
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Solar Power in Taranna
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Taranna: Taranna (parks & Wildlife) - approx. 2.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Taranna, 7180
Taranna Demographics
Taranna and the postcode of 7180 has a total population of 145 people, with a median age of 59 years. There are 111 households in Taranna, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 782 per week per household.
About 59% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Taranna is $1116/month. By installing solar power in Taranna, the average household could save 7.15% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $61482 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 2.36% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Taranna is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Taranna
Taranna is a small town located on the Tasman Peninsula in Tasmania, Australia. The town is situated on the shores of Norfolk Bay, providing stunning views of the water and surrounding mountains. Taranna is known for its natural beauty, with many outdoor activities available to visitors, including hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The town is also home to several local businesses, including solar installers, making it a great location for those interested in installing solar panels.
The weather in Taranna is mild and temperate, with an average of 200 sunny days per year. The optimal angle for solar panels in Taranna is between 25 and 35 degrees, with a north-facing orientation. While shading can be an issue in some areas, proper placement of solar panels can help to maximize solar yields. With its abundant sunshine and favorable weather conditions, Taranna is an ideal location for producing solar power and installing solar energy systems.
Installing solar panels in Taranna offers a range of benefits, including reducing energy costs, decreasing reliance on fossil fuels, and reducing carbon emissions. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help to mitigate the effects of climate change. By choosing to install solar panels in Taranna, residents and businesses can take an active role in reducing their carbon footprint and promoting sustainable energy practices. With the help of local solar installers, it's easy to make the switch to solar power and start enjoying the many benefits of renewable energy.