South Australia · Postcode 5460

Orroroo solar & clean energy data

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

Orroroo
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in South Australia
#226
in South Australia
233
Total solar installs
13
Installed last 12 months
+44%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
17
Home batteries
7.3%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
1,054
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Orroroo's 233 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 502 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × SA grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
5460
233
#226 state
you
5461
857
#151 state
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5462
156
#252 state
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5464
150
#255 state
5464
5455
13
#335 state
5455
5454
105
#274 state
5454
South Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's South Australia grid mix (avg 370 gCO₂/kWh), Orroroo's 233 solar systems typically avoid around 0.66 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Orroroo ranks 226th in South Australia out of 347 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 233 registered systems to date. Growth has been strong, with 13 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 44% increase on the previous year, making Orroroo one of South Australia's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Collectively, Orroroo's 233 solar systems avoid an estimated 1,054 tonnes of CO₂ per year — the equivalent of removing 502 cars from the road. 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 · Orroroo
13 installs · Sep – Aug
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4
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