Electric Vehicles Kulwin, NSW 2835
The 2835 postcode area, including Kulwin, Bulla, Canbelego, Cobar, Cubba, Gilgunnia, Irymple, Kerrigundi, Lerida, Noona, Sandy Creek and Tindarey, is home to 1197 vehicles. Among these, 14 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 that1% 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 Kulwin, Bulla, Canbelego, Cobar, Cubba, Gilgunnia, Irymple, Kerrigundi, Lerida, Noona, Sandy Creek and Tindarey are emitting approximately 3666 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2835 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, Paddington, 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 88 km per day in July, with an annual average of 165 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 Kulwin, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
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* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kulwin: Paddington - approx. 8.9 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kulwin: Paddington - approx. 8.9 km
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Kulwin EV Demographics
With a population of 3085 people, Kulwin has 1197 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 471 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 472 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 254 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 0 public ev charging stations in Kulwin and a combined 14 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 Kulwin electric car charging stations. For the 1153 homes that already have solar panels in the 2835 postcode, being 63% of the total 1826 homes in this community, Kulwin 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, Kulwin (population 3,085) is quietly embracing the electric vehicle revolution. While this friendly farming community might seem an unlikely EV hotspot, registrations tell a compelling story: local electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle numbers surged 133% between 2021 and 2023, jumping from 6 to 14 vehicles. With 1,826 homes spread across sun-drenched landscapes averaging 5.36 kWh/m²/day of solar potential (converted from 19.30 MJ/m²/day), eco-conscious drivers are finding clever ways to power their journeys.
Public charging infrastructure remains limited in Kulwin itself, with no confirmed stations within a 20km radius. This makes home charging solutions particularly valuable for local EV owners. When travelling beyond the region, popular networks like Chargefox and Evie Networks become essential, supporting CCS2 and Type 2 connectors that suit popular local models like the MG MG4 (405km range) and Peugeot 3008 PHEV.
For daily charging needs, solar power shines brightest in Kulwin. A typical 5kW solar system here can generate 21-26kWh daily – enough to fully charge an MG MG4’s 18.4kWh/100km battery while covering average Australian driving distances. This translates to annual fuel savings exceeding $2,000 compared to petrol vehicles, with the bonus of reducing grid reliance.
Mercedes-Benz EQS owners (587km range) might install 22kW Type 2 wallboxes for faster top-ups, while Audi e-tron GT drivers could prioritise 3-phase power for their 270kW charging capability. Even plug-in hybrid owners like those with the CUPRA Leon PHEV (67km electric range) benefit dramatically – their 11.3kWh/100km consumption could be entirely solar-powered for school runs and local errands.
As Kulwin’s EV community grows, smart charging strategies become crucial. Consider scheduling charges during daylight hours to maximise solar use, and explore battery storage solutions to extend renewable energy availability. Local sparkies familiar with rural power setups can advise on optimising phase connections and load management for seamless EV integration.
Ready to join Kulwin’s electric evolution? Pairing a home charging station with solar panels creates a future-proof energy solution. Our team connects locals with accredited installers who understand both EV requirements and regional NSW conditions. Take charge of your driving future while enjoying the quiet satisfaction of sun-powered motoring beneath our big country skies.
