Western Australia · Postcode 6720

Port Hedland solar & clean energy data

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

Port Hedland
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Western Australia
#296
in Western Australia
39
Total solar installs
2
Installed last 12 months
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
300
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Port Hedland's 39 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 143 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), Port Hedland's 39 solar systems typically avoid around 0.19 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Port Hedland ranks 296th in Western Australia out of 388 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 39 registered systems to date. 2 new systems were added in the past 12 months. Year-on-year growth data is not available for this postcode.

Port Hedland's solar systems avoid an estimated 300 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 143 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 · Port Hedland
2 installs · Sep – Aug
1
1
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