Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Penshurst, NSW 2222

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Penshurst, NSW 2222

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Penshurst, located in postcode 2222. Using the nearest weather station data from CANTERBURY RACECOURSE AWS at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1995 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Penshurst experiences summers that have reached up to 45.9 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -1.6 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 8.3 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 2.5 days less than 2 degrees C. These fluctuations underscore the importance of a reliable air conditioning service that can handle both extremes.

In the hotter months, we notice an average humidity level around 68% at 9am and 57% at 3pm, which can significantly impact home comfort on hot days. So a well-rounded Aircon system won't just keep your home cool, it will also help manage these humidity levels. Additionally, Penshurst experiences wind speeds of up to 11.4 km/h, making a smart HVAC system, Split System Air Conditioner, Evaporative Cooler, or Ducted Air Conditioning that can adjust to external factors an excellent investment.

Temperature & Weather in Penshurst

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Penshurst 2222

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

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Avg Days Over 30°C
Avg Days Over 35°C
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Average Number of Hot Days

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9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

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3 Star Energy Rating
5 Star Energy Rating
7 Star Energy Rating
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Est Daily Split System Cooling Energy Consumption (kW)

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Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Penshurst

Blue Star Air Conditioning

Blue Star Air Conditioning

198 - 202, Hume Highway, 2166

Get Comfortable Results.

TC Air & Electric

TC Air & Electric

21 Jardine St, 2519

At TC AIR we want to make customers for life

Mistafog

Mistafog

21/70 Bridge Street, 2571

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Logicool Air

Logicool Air

Curl Curl, 2096

Affordable cooling and heating solutions for Sydney residents

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Penshurst
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Penshurst: Canterbury Racecourse Aws - approx. 1.8 km

Split System 5 Star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Cooling Offset By Solar Power

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Featured Solar Installers Servicing Penshurst

Solar Man Australia

Solar Man Australia

5/2187 Castlereagh Road, 2750

Your Local Solar Hero

Propower Solar

Propower Solar

Sydney, 2000

Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.

E-Smart

E-Smart

Unit 18/ 152 Old Bathurst Road, 2750

Solar made easy.

Solarpro

Solarpro

9/252 Allambie Road, 2100

Smart Solar Systems for Homes & Business.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Penshurst, 2222

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

24°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Penshurst uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Canterbury Racecourse Aws), which is at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level and started operating in 1995 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Penshurst’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

31 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Penshurst uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Canterbury Racecourse Aws), which is at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level and started operating in 1995 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Penshurst will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

55%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Penshurst uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Canterbury Racecourse Aws), which is at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level and started operating in 1995 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Penshurst’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

3,981

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2222 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2222 include Separate houses, Semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, flats or apartments, and other dwelling types, which we have combined into a single number called homes.

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

$526 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 547.5 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2222, due to an energy-efficient 7-star air conditioning split system compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. This average yearly saving per home includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Penshurst, assumptions about the homes in this location, and estimates an average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh throughout this period.

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

1,733 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2190kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2222, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated air conditioning system when compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. The total kilowatts saved by each home on average includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Penshurst, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

25,443 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2222 each day if all 4599 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Penshurst, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$6,128 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4599 each day if all Penshurst homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Penshurst, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$2,349,694 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2222 each year if all 4599 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Penshurst, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

6,551 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2222 each year if all 4599 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 2222 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

95,757 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2222 each year if all 4599 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then converted to the equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution equal to the amount of CO2 saved (14 trees per tonne of CO2). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system air conditioning because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

57,185,292 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2222 each year if all 4599 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then converted to the equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions driven by an average car equal to the amount of CO2 saved (120g of CO2 per km driven). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system air conditioning because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Penshurst and the postcode of 2222 has a total 4599 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Penshurst 1880 are houses, 609 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 2090 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 21% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 30%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 47%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 1% of census results did not specify the number of bedrooms

Typically we see that the bigger the home, then the more it costs to heat and cool, and with 2.6 number of people per household and with 61% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2222, investing in energy-efficient air conditioning will make a significant difference to energy savings here.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Penshurst

Penshurst is a suburb located in the southern region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The climate in Penshurst is classified as temperate, with mild winters and warm summers. The average annual temperature in Penshurst is around 18 degrees Celsius.

During the summer months of December to February, the average maximum temperature ranges from 25 to 28 degrees Celsius. The hottest month in Penshurst is typically January, with an average maximum temperature of around 28 degrees Celsius.

Given the warm temperatures experienced in Penshurst, cooling systems are essential for maintaining comfort in homes and businesses. Split system air conditioning units are a popular choice due to their energy efficiency and ability to provide both cooling and heating. With the possibility of using solar power to power the unit, residents can further reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs.

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