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Western Australia · Postcode 6405

Northam solar & clean energy data

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

Northam
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Western Australia
#265
in Western Australia
60
Total solar installs
1
Installed last 12 months
-86%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
462
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Northam's 60 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 220 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × WA grid emissions factor.
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Western Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's Western Australia grid mix (avg 630 gCO₂/kWh), Northam's 60 solar systems typically avoid around 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Northam ranks 265th in Western Australia out of 388 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 60 registered systems to date. New installations eased in the past 12 months (1 systems, 86% below the previous year), a natural slowdown after earlier periods of stronger uptake.

Northam's solar systems avoid an estimated 462 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 220 fewer cars on the road annually. This is estimated using Western Australia's average grid emissions intensity of 630 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Northam
1 installs · May – Apr
1
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