Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Acton, TAS 7320

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Acton, TAS 7320

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Acton, located in postcode 7320. Using the nearest weather station data from BURNIE (ROUND HILL) at an elevation of 8 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1944 and the latest recorded data in 2018, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Acton experiences summers that have reached up to 33.8 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -2 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 0.3 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 1.7 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 69% at 9am and 62% 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, Acton experiences wind speeds of up to 13.5 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 Acton

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Acton 7320

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

Acton 7320

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

Acton 7320

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Acton 7320

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

Acton 7320

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Acton

Energy Point

Energy Point

142, Don Road, 7310

Warmth and comfort for your home

C.R. Morton

C.R. Morton

185 Mount Street, 7320

Stay comfortable all year round

Tas-Isle Refrigeration

Tas-Isle Refrigeration

8 York Street, 7325

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Smart Air Refrigeration

Smart Air Refrigeration

54 Nicholls St, 7310

Stay comfortable all year round with Smart Air Refrigeration

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Acton
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Acton: Burnie (round Hill) - approx. 2.5 km

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

Acton 7320

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Acton

DMS Energy

DMS Energy

56 Sheffield Road, 7310

Master Electrician Australia Awards (Winner 2023)

Genr8

Genr8

56 Gilbert St, 7307

More than energy...

McWilkys

McWilkys

23 Bravo Street, 7325

Electrical solutions for every need

Degree C

Degree C

2 2, Stanton Place, 7212

Powering Tasmania with sustainable solutions

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Acton, 7320

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Acton uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Burnie (round Hill)), which is at an elevation of 8 metres above sea level and started operating in 1944 with the latest data recorded in 2018, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Acton’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

0 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Acton uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Burnie (round Hill)), which is at an elevation of 8 metres above sea level and started operating in 1944 with the latest data recorded in 2018, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Acton will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

0%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Acton uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Burnie (round Hill)), which is at an elevation of 8 metres above sea level and started operating in 1944 with the latest data recorded in 2018, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Acton’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

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Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 7320 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 7320 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

$0 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 0 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 7320, 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 Acton, 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

0 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 0kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 7320, 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 Acton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

0 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 7320 each day if all 7074 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 Acton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$0 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 7074 each day if all Acton 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 Acton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$0 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 7320 each year if all 7074 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 Acton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 7320 each year if all 7074 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 TAS, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 7320 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 7320 each year if all 7074 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 TAS, 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

0 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 7320 each year if all 7074 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 TAS, 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

Acton and the postcode of 7320 has a total 7074 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Acton 6279 are houses, 633 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 141 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 19% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 56%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 24%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2% 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 2.2 number of people per household and with 63% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 7320, 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 Acton

Acton TAS 7320 experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. The average maximum temperature ranges from 12°C to 21°C throughout the year. The hottest months are typically January and February, with average maximum temperatures reaching around 21°C. The yearly maximum temperature can go up to 25°C, making cooling systems essential for comfortable living.

When it comes to cooling requirements in Acton, split system air conditioning units are an ideal choice. These systems offer efficient cooling and can be easily installed in homes and businesses. One of the key benefits of split system cooling is that it allows for individual temperature control in different rooms, providing personalized comfort. Additionally, split systems are energy-efficient and can help reduce electricity bills.

Considering the possibility of using solar power to run the air conditioning unit, Acton residents can further enhance their energy efficiency and reduce their environmental impact. By harnessing the power of the sun, solar-powered split system air conditioners can operate without relying heavily on the grid, saving both money and resources. Local aircon service and installation businesses in Acton can assist residents in choosing and installing the right split system cooling solution, ensuring optimal comfort and energy efficiency.

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