Solar Power Profile - Boundary Bend, VIC 3599
More than 28 homes in postcode 3599 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Boundary Bend.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 512 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,244 kWh per day, or 819 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $5,110 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $143,335.5 per year.
Boundary Bend and 3599 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 679.77 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 5,664,750 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 3599
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Solar Power in Boundary Bend
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Boundary Bend: Boundary Bend - approx. 5.3 km
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Boundary Bend Demographics
Boundary Bend and the postcode of 3599 has a total population of 124 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 62 households in Boundary Bend, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1531 per week per household.
About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Boundary Bend is $840/month. By installing solar power in Boundary Bend, the average household could save 50.69% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $435641 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 6.42% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Boundary Bend is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Boundary Bend
Boundary Bend is a small town located in the north-west of Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the Murray River and is known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, including the Murray-Sunset National Park and the Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, which provide ample opportunities for hiking, camping, and fishing.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Boundary Bend is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is around 30-35 degrees and facing north. While shading can be an issue in some areas, a reputable solar installer can help you determine the best location for your panels to maximize solar yields.
By installing solar energy in Boundary Bend, you can not only reduce your carbon footprint but also save money on your electricity bills. With the abundance of sunshine in this area, solar power is a reliable and sustainable source of energy that can benefit both homeowners and businesses. Contact a local solar installer in Boundary Bend to learn more about how you can harness the power of the sun.