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Western Australia · Postcode 6438

Kalgoorlie solar & clean energy data

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

Kalgoorlie
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Western Australia
#255
in Western Australia
71
Total solar installs
1
Installed last 12 months
+0%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
547
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Kalgoorlie's 71 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 260 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), Kalgoorlie's 71 solar systems typically avoid around 0.34 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Kalgoorlie ranks 255th in Western Australia out of 388 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 71 registered systems to date. 1 new systems were added in the past 12 months, with growth of 0% on the previous year — typical of a maturing market where most interested households have already installed.

Kalgoorlie's solar systems avoid an estimated 547 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 260 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 · Kalgoorlie
1 installs · May – Apr
1
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