Solar Power Profile - Kotupna, VIC 3638
More than 478 homes in postcode 3638 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kotupna, Nathalia and Yielima.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,456 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 14,568 kWh per day, or 5,317 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,916.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $930,531 per year.
Kotupna and 3638 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 4,413.11 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 36,775,917 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3638
306th
State Wide
1343rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Kotupna
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kotupna: Nathalia (post Office) - approx. 11.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Kotupna, 3638
Kotupna Demographics
Kotupna and the postcode of 3638 has a total population of 2039 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 998 households in Kotupna, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1184 per week per household.
About 68% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kotupna is $1127/month. By installing solar power in Kotupna, the average household could save 14.17% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $121763 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 3.11% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kotupna is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Kotupna
KOTUPNA is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the Goulburn Valley region and is known for its picturesque landscapes and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by the Murray River and the Barmah National Park, which makes it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and camping.
With an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, KOTUPNA is an excellent location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 20-30 degrees, and the best orientation is north-facing. While shading may be an issue in some areas, a professional solar installer can help determine the best location for panels to maximize solar yields.
Installing solar energy in KOTUPNA has many benefits, including reducing energy costs, decreasing carbon footprint, and increasing property value. Additionally, the Australian government offers incentives and rebates for those who install solar power, making it an affordable and sustainable option for homeowners and businesses in the area.