Solar Power Profile - Tenterden, WA 6322
More than 45 homes in postcode 6322 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Tenterden.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 247 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 983 kWh per day, or 359 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $62,789.125 per year.
Tenterden and 6322 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 251.3 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 2,094,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6322
292nd
State Wide
2407th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Tenterden
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tenterden: Arundel - approx. 8.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Tenterden, 6322
Tenterden Demographics
Tenterden and the postcode of 6322 has a total population of 210 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 109 households in Tenterden, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1187 per week per household.
About 61% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Tenterden is $1083/month. By installing solar power in Tenterden, the average household could save 10.81% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $92921 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 2.28% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Tenterden is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Tenterden
Tenterden is a charming town located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including the Stirling Range and the Porongurup Range, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. Tenterden is also home to several local wineries, including the award-winning Castle Rock Estate, where visitors can enjoy wine tastings and tours.
With its sunny climate and long daylight hours, Tenterden is an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it a great place to install solar panels and take advantage of renewable energy. Solar power can help homeowners and businesses save money on their energy bills, while also reducing their carbon footprint and contributing to a more sustainable future.
If you're interested in installing solar panels in Tenterden, there are many local solar installers who can help. These professionals can assess your property and recommend the best solar panel angle and orientation to maximize your solar yields. They can also help you navigate any potential shading issues and ensure that your solar system is installed safely and efficiently.