Solar Power Profile - Coolamon, NSW 2701
More than 488 homes in postcode 2701 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Coolamon, Berry Jerry, Methul, Rannock and Tooyal.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,119 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 13,372 kWh per day, or 4,881 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $854,136.5 per year.
Coolamon and 2701 are also doing their bit for the planet too because this amount of solar power has reduced the yearly carbon footprint for the area by 3,563.13 tonnes. To put this into perspective, that's the equivalent amount of yearly carbon dioxide captured and sequestered by 324,114 trees, or it's equivalent to 29,692,750 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2701
410th
State Wide
1392nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Coolamon
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Coolamon: Coolamon Post Office - approx. 412 m
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Coolamon
DES Mullins Electrical
530 Kooringal Road, 2650Professional repair, maintenance & installation services.
Community Solar Statistics - Coolamon, 2701
Coolamon Demographics
Coolamon and the postcode of 2701 has a total population of 2300 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 1007 households in Coolamon, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1444 per week per household.
About 70% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Coolamon is $1498/month. By installing solar power in Coolamon, the average household could save 9.59% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $82446 saving over the lifetime of their loan, assuming they put the electricity savings toward their home loan, a $500,000 loan, with a 4% interest rate over 30 years. Electricy cost savings from an average solar system is approximately 2.3% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Coolamon is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Coolamon
BERRY JERRY NSW 2701 is a charming town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and is known for its friendly locals and relaxed atmosphere. BERRY JERRY is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with plenty of attractions and features to explore.
One of the main attractions of BERRY JERRY is its abundance of sunshine hours, making it an ideal location for solar power. With an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, BERRY JERRY has the potential to produce a significant amount of solar energy. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields and reduce shading issues.
Installing solar energy in BERRY JERRY has many benefits, including reducing energy costs and decreasing reliance on non-renewable energy sources. By producing solar power, residents and businesses in BERRY JERRY can also contribute to a more sustainable future and reduce their carbon footprint. With the town's commitment to renewable energy, BERRY JERRY is a great location for solar power and a shining example of the benefits of solar energy.