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Solar Power Profile - Bolton, VIC 3546

More than 88 homes in postcode 3546 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Bolton, Chinkapook, Cocamba, Gerahmin, Manangatang, Turoar and Winnambool.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 534 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,313 kWh per day, or 844 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $147,742.875 per year.

Bolton and 3546 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 700.52 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 5,837,667 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 3546

568th

State Wide

2173rd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Bolton

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bolton: Manangatang - approx. 9.7 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Bolton

Rod Cetinich Electrical

Koorlong, 3501

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Rooftop Solar

Koorlong, 3501

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Sunray Solar

Koorlong, 3501

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Greggs/Laser Electrical Ouyen

58 Oke Street, 3490

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Community Solar Statistics - Bolton, 3546

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Bolton Demographics

Bolton and the postcode of 3546 has a total population of 324 people, with a median age of 52 years. There are 172 households in Bolton, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1312 per week per household.

About 67% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Bolton is $477/month. By installing solar power in Bolton, the average household could save 29.01% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $249329 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 2.43% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Bolton is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Bolton

BOLTON VIC 3546 is a small town located in the state of Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the Shire of Gannawarra and is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the Gunbower State Forest and the Murray River. The town is known for its peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, making it a great destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in BOLTON is the Gunbower National Park, which is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and fishing in the park's many lakes and rivers. Other popular attractions include the BOLTON Heritage Trail, which takes visitors on a journey through the town's rich history, and the BOLTON Golf Club, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

BOLTON VIC 3546 has a sunny climate, with an average of 2,800 hours of sunshine per year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power installations, as the town receives plenty of sunlight throughout the year. Solar power is a clean and renewable source of energy that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower energy costs for homeowners and businesses. By installing solar panels on their rooftops, residents of BOLTON can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and generate their own electricity.

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