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Solar Power Profile - Monegeetta, VIC 3433

More than 52 homes in postcode 3433 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Monegeetta.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 342 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,286 kWh per day, or 469 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $82,143.25 per year.

Monegeetta and 3433 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 389.27 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 3,243,917 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 3433

625th

State Wide

2344th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Monegeetta

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Average kW per solar installation

Postcode 3433

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Number of Home Solar Systems Installed

Postcode 3433

Daily Avg Sunshine in Monegeetta
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Monegeetta: Romsey - approx. 6.1 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Monegeetta

Eastern Energy Solutions

Eastern Energy Solutions

3 Coolstore Road, 3136

Personalised Solar Installation services for Melb & Eastern Suburbs.

Switch On Solar

Switch On Solar

23 Milton Parade, 3144

Get switched on and harness the sun.

Illuma Electrical Group

Illuma Electrical Group

32 Merton Street, 3079

Professional service. Superior performance.

Energy Innovations Aust

Energy Innovations Aust

Melbourne, 3000

Bringing a reliable & professional approach to energy management.

Community Solar Statistics - Monegeetta, 3433

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Homes With Solar

46

Homes With Solar

This calculation is based on the Clean Energy Regulator number of small-scale technology certificates (STCs) claimed for solar installations less than 100kW in size in the 3433 postcode. The number of certificates claimed is directly related to the number of solar power systems commissioned, as lodged by the solar installation business.

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Avg Solar Savings

$779/year

Avg Solar Savings

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology annual mean global daily irradiation for Monegeetta based on the average solar system size for 3433, modelled with a 50% of solar production that is fed directly into the grid at 10c/kWh, and the remaining 50% of the solar energy produced being consumed within the home at an energy bill reduction of 25c/kWh.

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Est Retail Value of Power Generated

$72,151/year

Est Retail Value of Power Generated

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology mean global daily irradiation for Monegeetta, using the total number of kW installed according to the Clean Energy Regulator, valued at 25c/kWh.

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Solar Panels Installed

302 kW

Solar Panels Installed

This calculation is based on for the number of kilowatts installed in postcode 3433 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Avg Daily Solar Generation

588 kWh

Avg Daily Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the annual mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Monegeetta. The amount of solar power generated each day is therefore the total amount of solar power generated per one day based on an average day of sunlight.

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Yearly Solar Generation

414 MWh

Yearly Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Monegeetta. The amount of solar power generated each year is therefore the total amount solar power panel generated for 12 months based on an average day of sunlight.

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Local Jobs Created

2

Local Jobs Created

This calculation is based on Beyond Zero Emissions economic modelling showing that 5.8 jobs are directly created per megawatt of rooftop solar installed. The amount of jobs created from rooftop solar in postcode 3433 takes the number of "Solar Panels Installed" calculation multiplied by 5.8 jobs/MW ratio to indicate the employment created.

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Community Energy Savings

$47,720/year

Community Energy Savings

This is based on the "Average Solar Savings" calculation multiplied by the total number of Homes with Solar calculation for postcode 3433. The total amount of money saved by residential solar power for this area indicates how much this location saves in total dollars each year from the total amount of solar power generation.

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Local Business Generated

$597,747

Local Business Generated

To figure out the economic value generated for solar installation businesses servicing postcode 3433, we take the Solar Panels Installed calculation and multiply it by an average assumed price of $3 per watt, which we adjusted for historical price changes. This then gives us an idea of the revenue generated by solar installation businesses supplying and installing solar power in the area.

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Annual CO2 Reduction

338 tonnes

Annual CO2 Reduction

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3433 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in VIC. So this shows us the amount of carbon dioxide pollution equivalent that would be generated by coal-fired power stations for the same amount of kilowatts that are instead saved by clean and green rooftop solar power.

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Yearly Carbon Sequestration

2,985 trees

Yearly Carbon Sequestration

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3433 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in VIC, then coverted to the number of trees that would be required to capture and sequester that amount of carbon dioxide pollution. (14 trees per tonne of CO2) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution into the soil that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Yearly Car Emissions

1,891,983 km driven

Yearly Car Emissions

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3433 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in VIC, then coverted to the number of kilometres driven by an average car. (120g of CO2 per km driven) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Monegeetta Demographics

Monegeetta and the postcode of 3433 has a total population of 189 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 74 households in Monegeetta, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 2222 per week per household.

About 84% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Monegeetta is $2268/month. By installing solar power in Monegeetta, the average household could save 5.87% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $50421 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 1.38% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Monegeetta is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Monegeetta

Monegeetta is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated approximately 50km north of Melbourne and is known for its peaceful and serene environment. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the stunning Mount Macedon and Hanging Rock, which provide breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Other notable attractions in Monegeetta include the Monegeetta Nature Conservation Reserve and the nearby Gisborne Peak Winery.

When it comes to solar power, Monegeetta is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The town experiences an average of 5.5 hours of sunlight per day, which is perfect for producing solar energy. Additionally, the town's location and topography make it an excellent location for solar panel installation. With the right orientation and angle, solar panels in Monegeetta can produce high yields of electricity, making it an attractive option for homeowners and businesses looking to switch to renewable energy.

If you're interested in installing solar panels in Monegeetta, there are several reputable solar installers in the area that can help you get started. By harnessing the power of the sun, you can reduce your carbon footprint, save money on your energy bills, and contribute to a more sustainable future for the town and the planet. So why not make the switch to solar power today?

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