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Solar Power Profile - Scaddan, WA 6447

More than 15 homes in postcode 6447 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Scaddan, Lort River, Mount Ney and Wittenoom Hills.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 156 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 646 kWh per day, or 236 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,746.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $41,263.25 per year.

Scaddan and 6447 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 165.2 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 1,376,667 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 6447

313rd

State Wide

2496th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Scaddan

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Scaddan: Scaddan Post Office - approx. 209 m

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Scaddan

Dhueys Electrical

15 Dauphin Crescent, 6450

Powering your future with sustainable energy

Blue Sea's Electrical Services

20 Windabout Way, 6450

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Griff's Electrical

50 Norseman Road, 6450

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Solar Statistics - Scaddan, 6447

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Scaddan Demographics

Scaddan and the postcode of 6447 has a total population of 155 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 77 households in Scaddan, with an average of 0.6 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1875 per week per household.

About 42% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Scaddan is $2167/month. By installing solar power in Scaddan, the average household could save 10.56% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $90767 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 2.82% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Scaddan is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Scaddan

LORT RIVER is a small town located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Stirling Range National Park and the Porongurup Range. Visitors can enjoy hiking, bird watching, and camping in these beautiful natural areas. The town itself has a few local shops and cafes, making it a peaceful and relaxing place to visit.

When it comes to solar power, LORT RIVER is an ideal location. The town has an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it a great place to install solar panels. The optimal angle for solar panels in LORT RIVER is between 20-30 degrees, facing north. However, it's important to consider potential shading issues from nearby trees or buildings. With the help of local solar installers, residents can take advantage of the abundant sunshine and produce their own renewable energy.

By installing solar panels in LORT RIVER, residents can benefit from reduced energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and sustainable source of energy, and it's becoming increasingly popular in Australia. With the help of local solar installers, residents can easily make the switch to solar power and enjoy the many benefits it provides.

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