Victoria · Postcode 3243

Postcode 3243 solar & clean energy data

69 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked bottom 50% in Victoria · data current as at 2026-06-15

Postcode 3243
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Victoria
#607
in Victoria
69
Total solar installs
2
Installed last 12 months
+100%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
3
Home batteries
4.3%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
826
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Postcode 3243's 69 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 393 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × VIC grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
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69
#607 state
you
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217
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593
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471
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98
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Victoria grid · community impact

Based on last week's Victoria grid mix (avg 980 gCO₂/kWh), Postcode 3243's 69 solar systems typically avoid around 0.52 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

Grid intensity data: Open Electricity (openelectricity.org.au) · 7-day average · updates monthly

Postcode 3243 ranks 607th in Victoria out of 713 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 69 registered systems to date. Growth has been strong, with 2 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 100% increase on the previous year, making Postcode 3243 one of Victoria's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Postcode 3243's solar systems avoid an estimated 826 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 393 fewer cars on the road annually. This is estimated using Victoria's average grid emissions intensity of 980 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Postcode 3243
2 installs · Jul – Jun
2
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