South Australia · Postcode 5480

Renmark solar & clean energy data

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

Renmark
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in South Australia
#208
in South Australia
321
Total solar installs
9
Installed last 12 months
+29%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
17
Home batteries
5.3%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
1,451
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Renmark's 321 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 691 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × SA grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
5480
321
#208 state
you
5481
209
#232 state
Berri
5482
172
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5483
109
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Berri
5485
221
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5473
250
#224 state
5473
South Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's South Australia grid mix (avg 370 gCO₂/kWh), Renmark's 321 solar systems typically avoid around 0.91 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Renmark ranks 208th in South Australia for solar installations — in the middle tier of 347 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. Growth has been strong, with 9 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 29% increase on the previous year, making Renmark one of South Australia's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Collectively, Renmark's 321 solar systems avoid an estimated 1,451 tonnes of CO₂ per year — the equivalent of removing 691 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 · Renmark
9 installs · Sep – Aug
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