South Australia · Postcode 5576

Edithburgh solar & clean energy data

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

Edithburgh
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in South Australia
#193
in South Australia
420
Total solar installs
22
Installed last 12 months
+16%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
29
Home batteries
6.9%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
1,899
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Edithburgh's 420 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 904 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × SA grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
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420
#193 state
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1,397
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254
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945
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54
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South Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's South Australia grid mix (avg 370 gCO₂/kWh), Edithburgh's 420 solar systems typically avoid around 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Edithburgh ranks 193rd in South Australia for solar installations — in the middle tier of 347 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. 22 new systems were installed in the past 12 months, a 16% increase on the previous year — steady growth consistent with continued community uptake.

Collectively, Edithburgh's 420 solar systems avoid an estimated 1,899 tonnes of CO₂ per year — the equivalent of removing 904 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 · Edithburgh
22 installs · Sep – Aug
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