Energy Efficient Heating - Newcastle University, NSW 2308

Heating & Split Systems - Newcastle University, NSW 2308

Welcome to the heating guide for Newcastle University, situated in postcode 2308. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY) at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as 1 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 8 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 75% and 54% 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 km/h in Newcastle University, 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 Newcastle University

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Newcastle University 2308

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Newcastle University 2308

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

Newcastle University 2308

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Newcastle University 2308

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

Newcastle University 2308

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Newcastle University

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

30 Gateway Boulevard, 2264

Air conditioning. Solar. Electrical.

Twin Lakes Air & Solar

Twin Lakes Air & Solar

4/1 Botham Cl, 2263

Efficient heating and cooling for your comfort

Cady's Maintenance Services

Cady's Maintenance Services

47 Hobart Street, 2305

Stay comfortable all year round with Cady's Maintenance Services

Bry Con Air Conditioning

Bry Con Air Conditioning

Glenlake Ave, 2263

Stay comfortable, stay cool with Bry Con Air Conditioning

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Newcastle University
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Newcastle University: Newcastle University - approx. 344 m

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

Newcastle University 2308

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Newcastle University

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

30 Gateway Boulevard, 2264

Air conditioning. Solar. Electrical.

Freedom Solar & Batteries

Freedom Solar & Batteries

Charmhaven, 2263

Making Solar Accessible Since 2014.

Millennium Electrical & Solar

Millennium Electrical & Solar

Medowie, 2318

Local Electrician in Port Stephens

Elite Power Group

Elite Power Group

Thornton, 2322

Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.

Community Heating Statistics - Newcastle University, 2308

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

12°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Newcastle University uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Newcastle University’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

0 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Newcastle University uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Newcastle University will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

74%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Newcastle University uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Newcastle University’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

0

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2308 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2308 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

$180 yr/per home

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 2308, 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 Newcastle University, 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

721 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 730kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2308, 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 Newcastle University, 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 2308 each day if all 0 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 Newcastle University, 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 2308 each day if all 0 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 Newcastle University, 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 2308 each year if all 0 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 Newcastle University, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

0 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2308 each year if all 0 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 2308 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

0 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2308 each year if all 0 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

0 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2308 each year if all 0 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 2308, which includes Newcastle University, has a total 0 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 0 are houses, each with an average of NaN residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 0 and with NaN% 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 Newcastle University and 2308 more broadly, we discover there are 0 families with children. At the same time, 0% of the 1358 population are over 65 years old, while 236 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 Newcastle University

Newcastle University, located in NSW, 2308, experiences mild winters with average minimum temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of 8°C. With these temperatures, heating is essential to ensure comfort and productivity during the colder months. Local heating businesses in Newcastle offer a wide range of heating solutions, including split system heating, which provides efficient and effective heating for both residential and commercial spaces. Split systems are a popular choice due to their versatility, energy efficiency, and ability to provide both heating and cooling. By using solar power to power the unit, you can further reduce your carbon footprint and save on energy costs.

With the average yearly minimum temperature in Newcastle being around 12°C, having a reliable heating system is crucial. Local heating businesses can assist in choosing the right heating solution for your specific needs, whether it's a gas heater, electric heater, or a ducted heating system. HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) services are also available to ensure optimal indoor air quality and temperature control throughout the year.

Investing in a split system heating unit not only provides comfort during the colder months but also offers energy efficiency benefits. Split systems use advanced technology to deliver precise temperature control, allowing you to heat specific areas as needed, reducing energy wastage. By harnessing solar power to run the unit, you can further decrease your environmental impact and take advantage of renewable energy sources. Local heating businesses in Newcastle can provide expert advice on choosing the right split system for your space and offer professional installation services to ensure optimal performance.

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