Solar Power Profile - Breton Bay, WA 6043
More than 95 homes in postcode 6043 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Breton Bay and Ledge Point.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 434 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,015 kWh per day, or 735 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $128,708.125 per year.
Breton Bay and 6043 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 514.5 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 4,287,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6043
258th
State Wide
2248th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Breton Bay
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Breton Bay: San Angelo - approx. 7.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Breton Bay, 6043
Breton Bay Demographics
Breton Bay and the postcode of 6043 has a total population of 193 people, with a median age of 59 years. There are 467 households in Breton Bay, with an average of 0.6 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 1.7 with a median income of 1136 per week per household.
About 19% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Breton Bay is $1217/month. By installing solar power in Breton Bay, the average household could save 9.18% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $78931 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 2.27% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Breton Bay is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Breton Bay
Breton Bay is a charming coastal town located in Western Australia, with a population of just over 1,000 people. The town is situated on the coast of the Indian Ocean, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and the surrounding countryside. Breton Bay is known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and stunning natural beauty, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
One of the main attractions of Breton Bay is its ideal location for solar power. The town enjoys long hours of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 8 hours of sun per day. This makes it an ideal location for solar power, with many homes and businesses in the area already taking advantage of this renewable energy source. Solar installers in Breton Bay can help residents and businesses install solar panels at the optimal angle and orientation, ensuring maximum solar yields and minimal shading issues.
By installing solar energy systems in Breton Bay, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy costs, lower carbon emissions, and a more sustainable way of living. Solar power is a clean, renewable energy source that can help reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and protect the environment for future generations. With its ideal location for solar power and its commitment to sustainability, Breton Bay is a town that is leading the way in renewable energy.