Solar Power Profile - Delegate, NSW 2633
More than 46 homes in postcode 2633 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Delegate, Corrowong and Tombong.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 220 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 827 kWh per day, or 302 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,149.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $52,824.625 per year.
Delegate and 2633 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 220.46 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 1,837,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2633
607th
State Wide
2431st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Delegate
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Delegate: Delegate Post Office - approx. 562 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Delegate, 2633
Delegate Demographics
Delegate and the postcode of 2633 has a total population of 287 people, with a median age of 55 years. There are 221 households in Delegate, with an average of 0.6 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 817 per week per household.
About 50% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Delegate is $806/month. By installing solar power in Delegate, the average household could save 11.89% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $102154 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 2.71% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Delegate is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Delegate
Corrowong is a small town located in the south-east of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated in a picturesque valley surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Some of the town's most notable features include the Corrowong Creek, which runs through the heart of the town, and the nearby Corrowong Range, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
With an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, Corrowong is a great location for solar power. The town's sunny climate and relatively mild temperatures make it an ideal place for solar panel installation. Solar panels in Corrowong are best installed facing north or northwest, with an optimal angle of 30-35 degrees. While there may be some shading issues in certain areas, overall the town is a great place for solar power production.
Installing solar panels in Corrowong can provide a range of benefits, including reduced energy bills, increased energy independence, and a reduced carbon footprint. In addition, the Australian government offers a range of incentives and rebates for homeowners and businesses that install solar panels, making it an affordable and accessible option for many. For those interested in solar power, there are a number of reputable solar installers operating in and around Corrowong, offering a range of services to suit different needs and budgets.