Solar Power Profile - Welshpool, WA 6106
More than 273 homes in postcode 6106 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Welshpool and Welshpool Dc.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 8,480 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 38,576 kWh per day, or 14,080 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $9,006.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,464,042 per year.
Welshpool and 6106 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 9,856 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 82,133,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6106
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Solar Power in Welshpool
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Welshpool: Perth Airport Comparison - approx. 6.4 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Welshpool
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Welshpool, 6106
Welshpool Demographics
Welshpool and the postcode of 6106 has a total population of 15 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 10 households in Welshpool, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 1.5 with a median income of 575 per week per household.
About 30% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Welshpool is $1000/month. By installing solar power in Welshpool, the average household could save 75.05% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $644967 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 30.12% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Welshpool is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Welshpool
Welshpool is a suburb located in the southeastern part of Perth, Western Australia. This town is known for its industrial area and is home to various businesses, including warehouses, factories, and offices. It is also a residential area with several housing estates, parks, and schools. One of the most notable landmarks in Welshpool is the Welshpool Train Station, which has been operating since the early 1900s.
With an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, Welshpool is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 25 and 35 degrees, facing north. However, shading issues may occur due to tall buildings or trees. Despite this, solar installers in Welshpool can still provide efficient solar energy systems that can help homeowners and businesses save money on their electricity bills.
Installing solar panels in Welshpool can provide many benefits, including reducing carbon emissions, increasing energy independence, and lowering electricity bills. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, solar power is becoming a popular choice for homeowners and businesses in Welshpool. By investing in solar energy, residents can contribute to a sustainable future while also saving money on their electricity bills.