Solar Power Profile - Myrrhee, VIC 3732
More than 166 homes in postcode 3732 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Myrrhee and Moyhu.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 978 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,890 kWh per day, or 1,420 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 $248,473.75 per year.
Myrrhee and 3732 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 1,178.6 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 9,821,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3732
497th
State Wide
1948th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Myrrhee
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Myrrhee: Myrrhee (cryers) - approx. 2.9 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Myrrhee
Shannon Fraser Solar & Electrical
50 Thomas Street, 3677For all your solar power and electrical needs.
Community Solar Statistics - Myrrhee, 3732
Myrrhee Demographics
Myrrhee and the postcode of 3732 has a total population of 550 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 271 households in Myrrhee, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1381 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 Myrrhee is $1300/month. By installing solar power in Myrrhee, the average household could save 9.42% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $80929 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 2.05% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Myrrhee is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Myrrhee
MOYHU VIC 3732 is a small town located in the Alpine Shire of Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the picturesque Ovens Valley, surrounded by the stunning Victorian Alps. The town is known for its natural beauty, with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including hiking, fishing, and cycling. One of the town's main attractions is the Moyhu Lions Park, a popular spot for picnics and family gatherings.
When it comes to solar power, MOYHU VIC 3732 is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine and low levels of shading. The optimal angle for solar panels in the area is around 30 degrees, facing north. This orientation allows for maximum solar yield, making it an excellent choice for solar installers and homeowners looking to produce renewable energy. With the increasing demand for clean energy, installing solar panels in MOYHU VIC 3732 can not only save money on electricity bills but also contribute to reducing carbon emissions and protecting the environment.
In conclusion, MOYHU VIC 3732 is a beautiful town with plenty of natural attractions and outdoor activities to enjoy. Its high levels of sunshine and low levels of shading make it an ideal location for solar power, with the potential for significant solar yields. By installing solar panels, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the benefits of renewable energy, save money on electricity bills, and contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.