The benefits of solar power are no secret to the Douglas community. Over 41.58 million dollars (26,555 kW) of solar panels have been deployed in Douglas and surrounding suburbs (Aitkenvale, Annandale, Cranbrook, Garbutt, Heatley, Mount Louisa, Murray and Vincent) as the community prioritises saving dollars and the environment.
Lock in the benefits of solar by renting solar panels from Solpod and be cashflow positive from day 1. The SOLPOD RENTAL uniquely delivers businesses in Douglas savings with only a minimum commitment of 3 years, and even bigger savings can be made for longer commitments. This is possible because of our patent protected solar pods, which enable efficient installation and redeployment.
Businesses and residents of Douglas are collectively generating $9,394,112 of energy at retail prices a year! This is based on an average of 128,686 kWh of energy production a day and retail electricity costs of 20c per kilowatt-hour. The solar panels in Douglas are also offsetting greenhouse gas emission, with the solar systems in Douglas reducing 37,576 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year.
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Average daily consumption (kWh)
Cost of Electricty (cents)
How many days a week do you operate?
What percentage of your energy consumption do you estimate is during the day?
System Size (kW)?
How long would you like to lease the solar panels?
Savings on your electricity bill: $
Abatement of carbon dioxide emmissions: tonnes per annum
Your business in Douglas will be $ better off per year after paying for the solar rental. After the year rental term you will be $ better off!
The chosen system will not save you any money. Please select a longer term, smaller system (under 100kW) or check your electricitry cost.
On-site solar utilisation score
* above 50 is good, 100 is optimal.
Solar power availability in Douglas
Douglas gets solar irradiation levels of an annual average of 5.78 kilowatt hours per square metre. The following graph shows the daily average solar irradiation/power levels per kW installed in Douglas for each month.
Solar leasing potential for commerical properties in Douglas
