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Solar Power Profile - West Beach, WA 6450

More than 1014 homes in postcode 6450 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of West Beach, Bandy Creek, Beaumont, Boyatup, Cape Le Grand, Cascade, Castletown, Chadwick, Condingup, Coomalbidgup, Dalyup, East Munglinup, Esperance, Howick, Merivale, Monjingup, Munglinup, Myrup, Neridup, Nulsen, Pink Lake, Sinclair and Windabout.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 6,107 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 24,872 kWh per day, or 9,078 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,588,699 per year.

West Beach and 6450 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 6,354.6 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 52,955,000 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 6450

102nd

State Wide

1010th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in West Beach

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to West Beach: Second Beach - approx. 3.1 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing West Beach

Dhueys Electrical

15 Dauphin Crescent, 6450

Powering your future with sustainable energy

Blue Sea's Electrical Services

20 Windabout Way, 6450

Power your future with solar energy

Griff's Electrical

50 Norseman Road, 6450

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Solar Statistics - West Beach, 6450

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West Beach Demographics

West Beach and the postcode of 6450 has a total population of 11065 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 5805 households in West Beach, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1515 per week per household.

About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in West Beach is $1572/month. By installing solar power in West Beach, the average household could save 8.47% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $72745 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 2.03% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in West Beach is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About West Beach

Bandy Creek is a small town located in Western Australia, with a population of just over 200 people. The town is situated in the Shire of Esperance and is known for its stunning beaches and natural beauty. One of the main attractions of Bandy Creek is the Cape Le Grand National Park, which is located just a short drive away. The park boasts beautiful white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and stunning granite rock formations.

With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Bandy Creek is an ideal location for solar power. The town's location in Western Australia means that it receives plenty of sunlight throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce carbon emissions and save homeowners money on their energy bills. By installing solar panels, homeowners in Bandy Creek can take advantage of the town's sunny climate and reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources.

For those interested in solar power, it is important to consider the optimal angle and orientation of solar panels. In Bandy Creek, solar panels should ideally be installed facing north to maximise sunlight exposure. Homeowners should also consider any potential shading issues that may affect their solar panel yields. By working with a reputable solar installer, homeowners in Bandy Creek can ensure that their solar panels are installed correctly and optimised for maximum energy production.

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