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Solar Power Profile - Scotts Creek, VIC 3267

More than 33 homes in postcode 3267 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Scotts Creek.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 309 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,088 kWh per day, or 397 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,107.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $69,496 per year.

Scotts Creek and 3267 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 329.51 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 2,745,917 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 3267

627th

State Wide

2353rd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Scotts Creek

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Scotts Creek: Timboon - approx. 8.9 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Scotts Creek

CW Electrical

50 Victoria Street, 3266

Power your home with clean and sustainable solar energy

Gerard Ryan Electrical

36 Church Street, 3260

Powering your future with clean energy

Local Electrical and Solar Services

Victoria, 3280

Powering your future with solar energy

Moran and Bamford Electrical

1 Douglas Street, 3250

Powering your future with sustainable energy

Community Solar Statistics - Scotts Creek, 3267

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Scotts Creek Demographics

Scotts Creek and the postcode of 3267 has a total population of 196 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 80 households in Scotts Creek, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1600 per week per household.

About 66% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Scotts Creek is $800/month. By installing solar power in Scotts Creek, the average household could save 21.96% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $188687 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 2.53% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Scotts Creek is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Scotts Creek

Scotts Creek is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the south-western part of the state, approximately 20 kilometres north-west of the coastal town of Port Campbell. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside and is home to several attractions, including the Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park, which features a range of native Australian animals, and the Timboon Railway Shed Distillery, which offers tastings of locally produced whiskey and gin.

Scotts Creek enjoys a temperate climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. The town experiences an average of 2,200 hours of sunshine annually, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panel installers in Scotts Creek can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which can result in higher solar yields. However, shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels in the area.

The benefits of solar power in Scotts Creek are numerous. By installing solar panels, residents and businesses can reduce their reliance on non-renewable energy sources and lower their electricity bills. Additionally, solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Local solar installers can provide expert advice on the best solar solutions for homes and businesses in Scotts Creek, helping to create a more sustainable future for the town and the wider community.

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