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Solar Power Profile - Underwood, TAS 7268

More than 154 homes in postcode 7268 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Underwood, Lilydale and North Lilydale.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 826 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,851 kWh per day, or 1,041 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,213.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $182,107.625 per year.

Underwood and 7268 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 759.93 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 6,332,750 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 7268

67th

State Wide

2028th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Underwood

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Underwood: Lilydale Post Office - approx. 4.9 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Underwood

Solahart Northern Tasmania

18 Invermay Road, 7248

Your authorised Solahart dealer for Northern Tasmania.

Jessups Solar Squad

137/139 Wellington St, 7250

Your power, free from the sun!

Joe's Electrical

Bridport, 7262

Power your home with the sun's energy

Ilume Electrical

Tasmania, 7250

Powering your world with expertise and reliability

Community Solar Statistics - Underwood, 7268

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Underwood Demographics

Underwood and the postcode of 7268 has a total population of 998 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 443 households in Underwood, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1410 per week per household.

About 78% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Underwood is $1270/month. By installing solar power in Underwood, the average household could save 7.96% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $68433 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 1.66% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Underwood is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Underwood

Lilydale is a small town located in Tasmania, Australia, with a population of just over 600 people. The town is situated approximately 25km northeast of Launceston and is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including the Mount Arthur and Ben Lomond mountain ranges. Lilydale is known for its peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions of Lilydale is its close proximity to several stunning natural landmarks, including the Lilydale Falls and the Hollybank Treetop Adventure. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping in the surrounding areas, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

With an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day, Lilydale is a great location for solar power. Installing solar panels on your home or business can help you save money on your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. Solar installers in Lilydale can help you determine the optimal angle and orientation for your solar panels, taking into account any potential shading issues and maximizing your solar yields.

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