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Solar Power Profile - Pranjip, VIC 3665

More than 107 homes in postcode 3665 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Pranjip, Locksley and Longwood.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 533 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,184 kWh per day, or 797 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,277.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $139,503 per year.

Pranjip and 3665 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 661.51 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 5,512,583 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 3665

581st

State Wide

2209th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Pranjip

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Average kW per solar installation

Postcode 3665

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Number of Home Solar Systems Installed

Postcode 3665

Daily Avg Sunshine in Pranjip
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Pranjip: Lowana - approx. 10.2 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Pranjip

Future NRG

7957 Goulburn Valley Highway, 3631

Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.

Solar Run Kilmore

Kilmore, 3764

Power up your home with Solar Run Kilmore

Eko Solar

Seymour, 3660

Harness the power of the sun for a brighter future!

Sunny Boy Electrical Services

Eildon, 3713

Powering your future with solar energy

Community Solar Statistics - Pranjip, 3665

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Homes With Solar

47

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 3665 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

$157/year

Avg Solar Savings

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology annual mean global daily irradiation for Pranjip based on the average solar system size for 3665, 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

$33,166/year

Est Retail Value of Power Generated

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

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Solar Panels Installed

234 kW

Solar Panels Installed

This calculation is based on for the number of kilowatts installed in postcode 3665 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Avg Daily Solar Generation

309 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 Pranjip. 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

350 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 Pranjip. 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

1

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 3665 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

$23,200/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 3665. 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

$266,548

Local Business Generated

To figure out the economic value generated for solar installation businesses servicing postcode 3665, 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

291 tonnes

Annual CO2 Reduction

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3665 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

1,488 trees

Yearly Carbon Sequestration

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3665 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

918,892 km driven

Yearly Car Emissions

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 3665 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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Pranjip Demographics

Pranjip and the postcode of 3665 has a total population of 360 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 167 households in Pranjip, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1261 per week per household.

About 81% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Pranjip is $1000/month. By installing solar power in Pranjip, the average household could save 10.65% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $91485 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 1.95% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Pranjip is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Pranjip

LOCKSLEY VIC 3665 is a small town located in the north-eastern part of Victoria, Australia. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Strathbogie Ranges and the Goulburn River. The town is known for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly locals, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

With an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, LOCKSLEY VIC 3665 is an excellent location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when installing solar panels. Despite this, the town has a high potential for solar yields, making it a great place for solar installers to set up shop.

Installing solar energy in LOCKSLEY VIC 3665 has many benefits, including reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses can become more self-sufficient and reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources. Additionally, investing in renewable energy can increase the value of properties and attract environmentally conscious buyers. Overall, LOCKSLEY VIC 3665 is an excellent location for solar power and a great place to invest in renewable energy.

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