Solar Power Profile - Clonbinane, VIC 3658
More than 1327 homes in postcode 3658 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Clonbinane, Clonbinane, Broadford, Flowerdale, Hazeldene, Reedy Creek, Strath Creek, Sugarloaf Creek, Sunday Creek, Tyaak and Waterford Park.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 7,675 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 29,613 kWh per day, or 10,809 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,891,530.375 per year.
Clonbinane and 3658 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 8,971.47 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 74,762,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3658
202nd
State Wide
947th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Clonbinane
Average kW per solar installation
Postcode 3658
Number of Home Solar Systems Installed
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Daily Avg Sunshine in Clonbinane
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Clonbinane: Broadford - approx. 1.5 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Clonbinane
Eastern Energy Solutions
3 Coolstore Road, 3136Personalised Solar Installation services for Melb & Eastern Suburbs.
Community Solar Statistics - Clonbinane, 3658
Clonbinane Demographics
Clonbinane and the postcode of 3658 has a total population of 5793 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 2541 households in Clonbinane, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1578 per week per household.
About 74% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Clonbinane is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Clonbinane, the average household could save 7.72% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $66337 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 1.71% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Clonbinane is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Clonbinane
Broadford is a charming town located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the Shire of Mitchell and is about 90 kilometres north of Melbourne. The town is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including the Tallarook Ranges and Mount Piper. Broadford is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, camping, and mountain biking. Visitors can also explore the town's rich history by visiting local landmarks such as the Broadford Courthouse and the Broadford State Motorcycle Sports Complex.
Broadford enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 2,200 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in Broadford can produce a significant amount of energy, especially during the summer months when the sun is at its strongest. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses choose the optimal panel angle and orientation for maximum solar yield. Shading issues should also be taken into consideration when installing solar panels in Broadford.
Installing solar power in Broadford has many benefits. Not only does it help reduce electricity bills, but it also helps reduce carbon emissions and promotes renewable energy. Solar power is a clean and sustainable source of energy that can help reduce the town's reliance on fossil fuels. With the help of local solar installers, residents and businesses in Broadford can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to produce their own energy and contribute to a more sustainable future.