South Australia · Postcode 5139

Clare solar & clean energy data

117 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked bottom 50% in South Australia · data current as at 2026-08-15

Clare
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in South Australia
#267
in South Australia
117
Total solar installs
11
Installed last 12 months
+1000%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
11
Home batteries
9.4%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
529
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Clare's 117 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 252 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × SA grid emissions factor.
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#267 state
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Clare
South Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's South Australia grid mix (avg 370 gCO₂/kWh), Clare's 117 solar systems typically avoid around 0.33 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Clare ranks 267th in South Australia out of 347 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 117 registered systems to date. Growth has been strong, with 11 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 1000% increase on the previous year, making Clare one of South Australia's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Clare's solar systems avoid an estimated 529 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 252 fewer cars on the road annually. This is estimated using South Australia's average grid emissions intensity of 370 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Clare
11 installs · Sep – Aug
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