Energy Efficient Heating - Glen Alpine, NSW 2560

Heating & Split Systems - Glen Alpine, NSW 2560

Welcome to the heating guide for Glen Alpine, situated in postcode 2560. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (CAMDEN AIRPORT AWS) at an elevation of 74 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1943 with the latest data recorded in 2023, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -6 degrees C, highlighting the necessity for energy-efficient heating systems. During these colder months (June, Juily and August), we see an average minimum temperature of 3.8 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 78.7% and 48.7% at 3 pm for this period. Together this can significantly affect the comfort levels in your home, making a comprehensive heating system essential not just for warmth but also for managing indoor humidity levels. Additionally, with wind gusts reaching up to 115 km/h in Glen Alpine, a robust HVAC system, including options like energy-efficient electric heaters, gas heating or ducted heating, or a more complex hydronic or ducted heating systems, becomes a valuable investment for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.

Temperature & Weather in Glen Alpine

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

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Mean days less than 2°C
Mean days less than 0°C
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days

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9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

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Split system 3 star
Split System 5 star
Split System 7 star
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption

Glen Alpine 2560

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Glen Alpine

Blue Star Air Conditioning

Blue Star Air Conditioning

198 - 202, Hume Highway, 2166

Get Comfortable Results.

Tru Blu Air

Tru Blu Air

26 Stonecrop St, 2565

Get the Tru Blu experience today!

Mistafog

Mistafog

21/70 Bridge Street, 2571

Your Comfort, Our Priority

TC Air & Electric

TC Air & Electric

21 Jardine St, 2519

At TC AIR we want to make customers for life

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Glen Alpine
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Glen Alpine: Camden Airport Aws - approx. 718 m

Split System 5 star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power

Glen Alpine 2560

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Glen Alpine

SolarBlu

SolarBlu

20 Marshall Street, 2530

Get quality solar without breaking the bank.

Solar Man Australia

Solar Man Australia

5/2187 Castlereagh Road, 2750

Your Local Solar Hero

Simpli Solar

Simpli Solar

62 Kurrajong Avenue, 2770

Sydney's leading solar panel Installation company.

E-Smart

E-Smart

Unit 18/ 152 Old Bathurst Road, 2750

Solar made easy.

Community Heating Statistics - Glen Alpine, 2560

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Glen Alpine uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Camden Airport Aws), which is at an elevation of 74 metres above sea level and started operating in 1943 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Glen Alpine’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

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Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Glen Alpine uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Camden Airport Aws), which is at an elevation of 74 metres above sea level and started operating in 1943 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 Glen Alpine will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Glen Alpine uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Camden Airport Aws), which is at an elevation of 74 metres above sea level and started operating in 1943 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Glen Alpine’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

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Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2560 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2560 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

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 182.5 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2560, due to an energy-efficient 7-star split system for heating 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 Glen Alpine, 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

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 730kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2560, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated split system for heating 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 Glen Alpine, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

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Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2560 each day if all 27861 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Glen Alpine, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2560 each day if all 27861 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 Glen Alpine, 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 2560 each year if all 27861 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 Glen Alpine, 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 2560 each year if all 27861 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 2560 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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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 2560 each year if all 27861 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

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Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2560 each year if all 27861 homes used a 7-star efficient split system or heating 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 performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 2560, which includes Glen Alpine, has a total 27861 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 21834 are houses, each with an average of 2.6 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1609 and with 57% homes mortgaged or rented, investing in energy-efficient heating options is even more essential to help reduce running costs and increase long-term financial savings for homeowners or renters.

When considering the demographics of Glen Alpine and 2560 more broadly, we discover there are 9196 families with children. At the same time, 14.9% of the 82543 population are over 65 years old, while 24811 people also live with long-term health conditions. So eco-friendly and smart heating systems with advanced thermostats are particularly appealing for those more susceptible to the cold, like families with young children, older adults, and residents living with health conditions.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Glen Alpine

Glen Alpine is a charming suburb located in NSW, 2560. The average winter weather in this area is mild, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 5 degrees Celsius. With these cooler temperatures, it is essential for residents to have reliable heating systems to keep their homes warm and comfortable.

One popular heating option for Glen Alpine residents is split system heating. Split systems provide both heating and cooling capabilities, making them a versatile choice for year-round comfort. They are energy-efficient and can be controlled individually for each room, allowing for personalized temperature settings. Local heating businesses in Glen Alpine offer a wide range of split system options, including gas heaters, electric heaters, and ducted heating systems.

For those looking to reduce their carbon footprint and save on energy costs, solar power is a great option to consider. By installing solar panels, residents can harness the power of the sun to generate electricity for their heating systems. This not only helps the environment but also provides long-term savings on energy bills. Local heating businesses in Glen Alpine can assist with the installation of solar-powered split systems, ensuring a sustainable and cost-effective heating solution.

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