SAE Group electrical engineer Chris Taeni, solar installer Corey Hemming and Country Club manager Andrew Spice took a bird's eye view of the project. Photo Eve Jeffery

SAE Group electrical engineer Chris Taeni, solar installer Corey Hemming and Country Club manager Andrew Spice. Photo Eve Jeffery

The Ocean Shores Country Club has installed 300 250W solar panels; the system is expected to produce 115,000kWh annually which amounts to savings of around $28,500. As well as enjoying the federal government rebates of more than $58,000, the club is making a strong effort to reduce its overall environmental impact. Source: echonetdaily.net.au

 

2483 Byron Shire  PV installations

Solar Panel Map for Byron Shire postcode 2483:
Billinudgel, Brunswick Heads, Burringbar, Crabbes Creek, Middle Pocket, Mooball, New Brighton, Ocean Shores, Sleepy Hollow, South Golden Beach, The Pocket, Upper Burringbar, Wooyung, Yelgun.

Estimate number of dwellings: 4,496
PV Installations: 955 (approx. 21.2% of dwellings)
Total installed capacity: 2,145kW

Source: Mapping Australian Photovoltaic installations