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South Australia · Postcode 5307

Whyalla solar & clean energy data

192 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked bottom 50% in South Australia · data current as at 2026-04-03

Whyalla
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in South Australia
#234
in South Australia
192
Total solar installs
7
Installed last 12 months
-61%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
13
Home batteries
6.8%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
868
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Whyalla's 192 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 413 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × SA grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
5307
192
#234 state
you
5308
32
#313 state
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5306
18
#326 state
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25
#323 state
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#334 state
Whyalla
South Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's South Australia grid mix (avg 370 gCO₂/kWh), Whyalla's 192 solar systems typically avoid around 0.54 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Whyalla ranks 234th in South Australia out of 347 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 192 registered systems to date. New installations eased in the past 12 months (7 systems, 61% below the previous year), a natural slowdown after earlier periods of stronger uptake.

Whyalla's solar systems avoid an estimated 868 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 413 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 · Whyalla
7 installs · May – Apr
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