Electric Vehicles Wollangambe, NSW 2790
The 2790 postcode area, including Wollangambe, Clarence, Hampton, Jenolan Caves, Lithgow Dc, Oakey Park, Ben Bullen, Blackmans Flat, Bowenfels, Clarence, Cobar Park, Corney Town, Cullen Bullen, Doctors Gap, Ganbenang, Good Forest, Hartley, Hartley Vale, Hassans Walls, Hermitage Flat, Jenolan, Kanimbla, Lidsdale, Lithgow, Little Hartley, Littleton, Lowther, Marrangaroo, Mckellars Park, Morts Estate, Mount Lambie, Newnes, Newnes Plateau, Oaky Park, Pottery Estate, Rydal, Sheedys Gully, Sodwalls, South Bowenfels, South Littleton, Springvale, State Mine Gully, Vale Of Clwydd and Wolgan Valley, is home to 5532 vehicles. Among these, 241 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 that4% 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 Wollangambe, Clarence, Hampton, Jenolan Caves, Lithgow Dc, Oakey Park, Ben Bullen, Blackmans Flat, Bowenfels, Clarence, Cobar Park, Corney Town, Cullen Bullen, Doctors Gap, Ganbenang, Good Forest, Hartley, Hartley Vale, Hassans Walls, Hermitage Flat, Jenolan, Kanimbla, Lidsdale, Lithgow, Little Hartley, Littleton, Lowther, Marrangaroo, Mckellars Park, Morts Estate, Mount Lambie, Newnes, Newnes Plateau, Oaky Park, Pottery Estate, Rydal, Sheedys Gully, Sodwalls, South Bowenfels, South Littleton, Springvale, State Mine Gully, Vale Of Clwydd and Wolgan Valley are emitting approximately 15014 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2790 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, Mt Irvine (booralee), a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 176 km per day during the summer month of January, and 82 km per day in July, with an annual average of 135 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 Wollangambe, 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 Wollangambe: Mt Irvine (booralee) - approx. 14.2 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wollangambe: Mt Irvine (booralee) - approx. 14.2 km
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Wollangambe EV Demographics
With a population of 13901 people, Wollangambe has 5532 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 2313 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 1958 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 1261 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 0 public ev charging stations in Wollangambe and a combined 241 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 Wollangambe electric car charging stations. For the 2492 homes that already have solar panels in the 2790 postcode, being 35% of the total 7115 homes in this community, Wollangambe 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 Data
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Wollangambe is embracing the electric vehicle revolution with open arms. This suburb’s eco-conscious community, blessed with ample sunshine averaging 4.4 kWh/m² daily solar potential, has seen EV registrations surge by 87% since 2021. From just 129 electric vehicles on local roads three years ago, Wollangambe now boasts 241 EVs – a clear sign of shifting gears towards sustainable transport.
While Wollangambe itself currently lacks public charging stations, drivers can find reliable options within a 20km radius. The Blue Mountains Heritage Centre offers Type 2 chargers amidst world heritage landscapes – perfect for topping up while exploring nature. Richmond Town Centre provides CCS2 fast chargers near cafes and shops, delivering 80% charge for a Renault Megane E-Tech in just 35 minutes. Healthcare visitors can utilise CHAdeMO chargers at Nepean Hospital’s carpark, combining errands with charging.
Three major networks dominate the region’s charging landscape:
- Chargefox’s ultra-rapid CCS2 stations
- Evie Networks’ mixed CCS2/Type 2 hubs
- Tesla Superchargers (compatible via adapters) Local favourites like the Volvo C40 and MG MG4 align perfectly with these CCS2-dominated networks. The MINI Countryman BEV’s 29-minute fast-charge capability makes it ideal for quick stops at 130kW stations.
Wollangambe’s solar potential shines brightest for home charging solutions. With 4.4 kWh/m² daily irradiation, a standard 6kW solar system can generate 24kWh – enough to power a Kia EV5 for 130km daily driving. This translates to annual fuel savings exceeding $2,000 compared to petrol equivalents. Smart chargers like the Zappi V2 enable solar-only charging, potentially eliminating energy costs entirely.
For Wollangambe residents, the future of EV charging glows brightly on suburban rooftops. Pairing solar panels with home chargers not only slashes costs but aligns perfectly with the suburb’s sustainable ethos. Considering making the switch? Local solar installers can help design systems tailored to your EV’s needs – whether you drive a sun-powered MG4 or a swift-charging Volvo C40. Harness Wollangambe’s sunshine and join the charge towards cleaner motoring.