Solar Power Profile - Hines Hill, WA 6413
More than 7 homes in postcode 6413 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Hines Hill.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 35 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 162 kWh per day, or 59 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $10,347.75 per year.
Hines Hill and 6413 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 41.3 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 344,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Hines Hill
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Hines Hill: Hines Hill - approx. 2.5 km
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Hines Hill Demographics
Hines Hill and the postcode of 6413 has a total population of 42 people, with a median age of 54 years. There are 30 households in Hines Hill, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 866 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 Hines Hill is $1690/month. By installing solar power in Hines Hill, the average household could save 7.24% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $62253 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 3.26% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Hines Hill is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Hines Hill
Hines Hill is a small rural town located in Western Australia, approximately 250km east of Perth. The town is situated in the heart of the Wheatbelt region, surrounded by vast farmlands and rolling hills. Despite its small size, Hines Hill has a number of features and attractions that make it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
One of the main attractions in Hines Hill is the Hines Hill Wind Farm, which is located just outside of town. The wind farm consists of 15 wind turbines and has a capacity of 30 megawatts. The wind farm is a great example of the town's commitment to renewable energy, and it has helped to put Hines Hill on the map as a hub for clean energy.
With its sunny weather and long daylight hours, Hines Hill is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it one of the sunniest places in Western Australia. Solar installers in Hines Hill can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which is south-facing at an angle of 30 degrees. Potential shading issues are minimal, as the town is surrounded by open farmland and has few tall buildings.