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Solar Power Profile - Buckland, VIC 3740

More than 269 homes in postcode 3740 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Buckland, Mount Buffalo and Porepunkah.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,599 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 6,170 kWh per day, or 2,252 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $394,108.75 per year.

Buckland and 3740 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 1,869.16 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 15,576,333 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 3740

436th

State Wide

1743rd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Buckland

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Buckland: Mount Buffalo Chalet - approx. 6.2 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Buckland

Urban Renewables

8 Wonga Park Drive, 3678

Smart solar energy.

Shannon Fraser Solar & Electrical

50 Thomas Street, 3677

For all your solar power and electrical needs.

Hines Electrix

63 Odonnell Avenue, 3737

Powering your future with the sun

Solahart Albury Wodonga

34 Browning Street, 3677

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Solar Statistics - Buckland, 3740

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Buckland Demographics

Buckland and the postcode of 3740 has a total population of 1079 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 501 households in Buckland, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1567 per week per household.

About 69% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Buckland is $1625/month. By installing solar power in Buckland, the average household could save 7.53% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $64743 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 1.8% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Buckland is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Buckland

Located in the north-eastern part of Victoria, Buckland VIC 3740 is a picturesque town that is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The town is situated at the foothills of the Alpine National Park, which is home to some of the most breathtaking mountain ranges in Australia, including the Victorian Alps, Mount Buffalo, and Mount Hotham. The town is also known for its rich history, with many historic buildings and landmarks that date back to the gold rush era.

Buckland VIC 3740 enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 2,800 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Buckland VIC 3740 can generate a significant amount of renewable energy, reducing their reliance on traditional power sources and lowering their carbon footprint.

By installing solar panels in Buckland VIC 3740, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to produce clean, renewable energy. With the help of professional solar installers, homeowners and businesses can design and install solar systems that are tailored to their specific needs. Solar power not only helps to reduce electricity bills but also contributes to a cleaner, more sustainable future. By investing in solar power, residents of Buckland VIC 3740 can help to reduce their impact on the environment and create a brighter future for generations to come.

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