Electric Vehicles Colinroobie, NSW 2700
The 2700 postcode area, including Colinroobie, Uroly, Birrego, Bundure, Corobimilla, Cudgel, Euroley, Faithfull, Gillenbah, Kywong, Morundah, Narrandera, Paynters Siding, Sandigo and Widgiewa, is home to 1656 vehicles. Among these, 30 are electric cars, which include battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This means that2% of the region’s vehicles are now electric, highlighting a growing shift towards sustainable transportation.
Assuming each vehile travels an average of 10,000km per year, the ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles in Colinroobie, Uroly, Birrego, Bundure, Corobimilla, Cudgel, Euroley, Faithfull, Gillenbah, Kywong, Morundah, Narrandera, Paynters Siding, Sandigo and Widgiewa are emitting approximately 4890 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2700 travels around 10,000 km per year, total emissions from these vehicles amount to approximately NaN tonnes of CO2 annually. Collectively, electric vehicles (EVs) can be charged using solar energy. Based on sunshine data from the nearest weather station, Leeton (bents Hill), a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 235 km per day during the summer month of January, and 76 km per day in July, with an annual average of 153 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 0 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Colinroobie, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Colinroobie
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Colinroobie: Leeton (bents Hill) - approx. 5.1 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Colinroobie: Leeton (bents Hill) - approx. 5.1 km
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Colinroobie EV Demographics
With a population of 4215 people, Colinroobie has 1656 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 644 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 616 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 396 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 0 public ev charging stations in Colinroobie and a combined 30 registered vehicles that are either battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, there’s a growing interest in electric cars and Colinroobie electric car charging stations. For the 1042 homes that already have solar panels in the 2700 postcode, being 50% of the total 2070 homes in this community, Colinroobie EV owners who combine home solar panels with an EV charger with benefit financially whilst also reducing their environmental impact.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 DataElectric Vehicle Charging Stations
Nestled in the heart of regional New South Wales, Colinroobie is embracing the electric vehicle revolution with open arms. This tight-knit community of 4,215 residents has seen its EV registrations leap from just 12 plug-in hybrids in 2021 to 30 in 2023 – a 150% increase that reflects Australia’s broader shift towards sustainable transport. With abundant sunshine averaging 18.20MJ/m² daily (about 5.06kWh/m²), Colinroobie’s eco-conscious drivers are perfectly positioned to combine clean energy with clean transport.
While Colinroobie itself currently lacks public electric vehicle charging stations, residents often use charging hubs in nearby regional centres within a 20km radius. Popular options typically include fast chargers at major shopping complexes or council-operated sites in neighbouring towns like Wagga Wagga. These stations usually feature CCS2 and Type 2 connectors – the standard for popular models like the Hyundai Ioniq 6 and BMW iX1. The Kia EV9’s ultra-fast 350kW charging capability also makes it well-suited to regional road tripping when using compatible infrastructure.
For daily charging, Colinroobie’s solar-rich environment offers compelling advantages. A typical 6kW solar system here generates about 30kWh daily – enough to fully charge a BMW iX1’s 73kWh battery over two sunny days while still powering household appliances. With electricity prices rising, solar-powered charging could save $600-$900 annually compared to grid charging for drivers covering 15,000km yearly. Pairing solar panels with a home battery extends these benefits, allowing EV owners to charge overnight using stored sunlight.
Most Colinroobie EV owners opt for Level 2 home chargers (7-22kW) using Type 2 connectors. These units fully recharge plug-in hybrids like the Range Rover Velar PHEV in under 3 hours – perfect for topping up while running errands in town. The suburb’s mix of historic weatherboard homes and modern builds means installation requirements vary, but local solar installers can assess roof orientation and energy needs.
Considering Colinroobie’s EV growth shows no signs of slowing, now is an ideal time to future-proof your transport energy needs. If you’re exploring electric vehicle home charger installations, combining it with solar panels could lock in decades of low-cost, emissions-free driving. Our team connects locals with qualified installers who understand Colinroobie’s unique housing stock and solar potential – reach out today to start your sustainable transport journey.
