Solar Power Profile - Bowgada, WA 6623
More than 120 homes in postcode 6623 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Bowgada, Bunjil, Gutha, Koolanooka, Morawa and Pintharuka.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 731 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,552 kWh per day, or 1,296 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 $226,884 per year.
Bowgada and 6623 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 907.2 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 7,560,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6623
225th
State Wide
2077th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Bowgada
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bowgada: Bowgada - approx. 2.2 km
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Bowgada Demographics
Bowgada and the postcode of 6623 has a total population of 428 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 219 households in Bowgada, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1358 per week per household.
About 58% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Bowgada is $500/month. By installing solar power in Bowgada, the average household could save 31.94% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $274454 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 2.71% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Bowgada is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Bowgada
BOWGADA WA 6623 is a small town located in Western Australia. It is situated in the Shire of Yalgoo and is known for its stunning natural beauty and unique attractions. The town is surrounded by the picturesque Mount Gibson Range and offers easy access to the Bowgada Nature Reserve and the Murchison River.
One of the main advantages of BOWGADA WA 6623 is its abundant sunshine hours, making it an ideal location for solar power. The town enjoys an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day, which is perfect for producing renewable energy. Solar installers in BOWGADA WA 6623 can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields, and potential shading issues can be easily mitigated.
By installing solar energy in BOWGADA WA 6623, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy costs, lower carbon emissions, and increased energy independence. Solar power is a clean and sustainable source of energy that can help to create a more sustainable future for the town and the wider region. With the support of local solar installers, BOWGADA WA 6623 can become a shining example of the benefits of renewable energy.