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Solar Power Profile - Karalundi, WA 6642

More than 81 homes in postcode 6642 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Karalundi, Angelo River, Capricorn, Kumarina, Meekatharra and Peak Hill.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 525 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,690 kWh per day, or 982 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 $171,823.75 per year.

Karalundi and 6642 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 687.4 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 5,728,333 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 6642

243rd

State Wide

2182nd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Karalundi

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Karalundi: Munarra - approx. 17.5 km

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Community Solar Statistics - Karalundi, 6642

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Karalundi Demographics

Karalundi and the postcode of 6642 has a total population of 701 people, with a median age of 34 years. There are 414 households in Karalundi, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1243 per week per household.

About 21% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Karalundi is $650/month. By installing solar power in Karalundi, the average household could save 27.02% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $232230 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 Karalundi is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Karalundi

Angelo River is a small town located in the Mid West region of Western Australia. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes, with the Murchison River running through it. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, including the Weld Range and the Yalgoo Range, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. Angelo River is also home to a number of historic sites, including the Old Yalgoo Police Station and the Yalgoo Heritage Trail.

Angelo River is blessed with abundant sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day. The town's location in the heart of Western Australia means that it experiences very little rainfall, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Angelo River can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Additionally, the lack of shading issues in the area means that solar panels can operate at maximum efficiency.

Installing solar energy in Angelo River has numerous benefits. Not only does it help reduce the town's carbon footprint, but it also helps residents save money on their energy bills. With the abundance of sunshine in the area, solar power is a reliable and sustainable source of energy that can help power homes and businesses in the town. By installing solar panels, residents of Angelo River can take advantage of the town's sunny climate and contribute to a cleaner, greener future.

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