Solar Power Profile - Kendenup, WA 6323
More than 190 homes in postcode 6323 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kendenup.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 888 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,531 kWh per day, or 1,289 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,213.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $225,542.625 per year.
Kendenup and 6323 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 902.3 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 7,519,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Kendenup
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kendenup: Kendenup - approx. 5.9 km
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Kendenup Demographics
Kendenup and the postcode of 6323 has a total population of 943 people, with a median age of 54 years. There are 548 households in Kendenup, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1040 per week per household.
About 64% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kendenup is $1194/month. By installing solar power in Kendenup, the average household could save 8.47% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $72789 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 2.24% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kendenup is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Kendenup
Kendenup is a small town located in Western Australia, with a population of just over 400 people. The town is situated in the Great Southern region, approximately 345 kilometres south-east of Perth. Kendenup is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Stirling Range National Park and the Porongurup Range nearby. Visitors can explore the many hiking trails in the area, or take a scenic drive to admire the picturesque landscape.
When it comes to solar power, Kendenup is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine. With an average of over 8 hours of sunlight per day, solar panels can generate a significant amount of energy. However, it's important to ensure that the panels are installed at the optimal angle and orientation to maximise their efficiency. Additionally, shading issues should be taken into consideration to avoid any loss of solar yield.
By installing solar panels in Kendenup, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy costs and a smaller carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, which can have a positive impact on the environment. For those interested in installing solar panels, there are a number of reputable solar installers in Kendenup and the surrounding areas who can provide expert advice and installation services.