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Solar Power Profile - Pier Milan, VIC 3533

More than 158 homes in postcode 3533 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Pier Milan, Bimbourie, Lake Tyrrell, Mittyack, Myall, Nandaly, Ninda, Nyarrin, Sea Lake, Straten, Tyenna, Tyrrell and Tyrrell Downs.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,117 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 4,817 kWh per day, or 1,758 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 $307,685.875 per year.

Pier Milan and 3533 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 1,459.14 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 12,159,500 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 3533

492nd

State Wide

1925th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Pier Milan

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Average kW per solar installation

Postcode 3533

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Number of Home Solar Systems Installed

Postcode 3533

Daily Avg Sunshine in Pier Milan
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Pier Milan: Daytrap - approx. 10.9 km

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Community Solar Statistics - Pier Milan, 3533

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Homes With Solar

111

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 3533 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

$554/year

Avg Solar Savings

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology annual mean global daily irradiation for Pier Milan based on the average solar system size for 3533, 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

$153,726/year

Est Retail Value of Power Generated

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

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Solar Panels Installed

275 kW

Solar Panels Installed

This calculation is based on for the number of kilowatts installed in postcode 3533 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Avg Daily Solar Generation

1,569 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 Pier Milan. 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

499 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 Pier Milan. 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

4

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 3533 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

$107,574/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 3533. 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

$1,173,153

Local Business Generated

To figure out the economic value generated for solar installation businesses servicing postcode 3533, 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

394 tonnes

Annual CO2 Reduction

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3533 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

7,033 trees

Yearly Carbon Sequestration

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3533 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

4,052,650 km driven

Yearly Car Emissions

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3533 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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Pier Milan Demographics

Pier Milan and the postcode of 3533 has a total population of 681 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 398 households in Pier Milan, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 941 per week per household.

About 63% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Pier Milan is $650/month. By installing solar power in Pier Milan, the average household could save 24.57% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $211119 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 3.92% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Pier Milan is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Pier Milan

Bimbouire is a small town located in the north-west of Victoria, Australia. The town is situated on the banks of the Loddon River and is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the Mount Korong Range and the Greater Bendigo National Park. Bimbouire is a peaceful and charming town that offers visitors a chance to experience the beauty of rural Australia.

Bimbouire is known for its warm and sunny weather, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The town's location in the heart of Victoria's agricultural region makes it an ideal location for producing solar power. With optimal solar panel angle and orientation, Bimbouire has the potential to generate significant solar yields. Additionally, the town's relatively flat terrain and lack of shading issues make it an attractive location for solar installers.

Installing solar energy in Bimbouire can offer a range of benefits, including reducing energy bills, decreasing reliance on non-renewable energy sources, and contributing to a more sustainable future. As the world moves towards a cleaner and more sustainable energy future, Bimbouire is well-positioned to play a role in this transition by embracing solar power and other renewable energy sources.

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