Solar Power Profile - Hattah, VIC 3501
More than 488 homes in postcode 3501 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Hattah, Koorlong, Mildura Centre Plaza, Mildura South and Nichols Point.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,310 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 18,581 kWh per day, or 6,782 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,427.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,186,861.375 per year.
Hattah and 3501 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 5,629.06 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 46,908,833 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3501
279th
State Wide
1229th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Hattah
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Hattah: Nulkwyne Kiamal - approx. 25.9 km
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Hattah Demographics
Hattah and the postcode of 3501 has a total population of 2029 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 758 households in Hattah, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 2055 per week per household.
About 80% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Hattah is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Hattah, the average household could save 11.67% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $100301 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 2.27% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Hattah is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Hattah
Hattah is a small town located in the north-western part of Victoria, Australia. The town is situated on the edge of the Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, which is known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Hattah is also home to the Hattah Lakes, a series of shallow lakes that are fed by the Murray River and provide a habitat for a variety of waterbirds. Other attractions in the area include the Murray-Sunset National Park and the Mallee Cliffs National Park.
With its location in the semi-arid region of Victoria, Hattah enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The town has an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in Hattah can produce a significant amount of electricity, which can help homeowners and businesses save money on their energy bills. Solar installers in the area can help residents choose the best solar panel angle and orientation to maximise their solar yields and minimise any potential shading issues.
Installing solar energy in Hattah not only helps residents save money on their energy bills, but it also benefits the environment by reducing the amount of greenhouse gas emissions. By using renewable energy sources like solar power, residents of Hattah can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future. Solar power is a smart investment for homeowners and businesses alike, and with the abundance of sunshine in Hattah, it's a no-brainer.