Solar Power Profile - Gan Gan, NSW 2315
More than 2754 homes in postcode 2315 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Gan Gan, Corlette, Fingal Bay, Nelson Bay and Shoal Bay.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 16,028 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 65,273 kWh per day, or 23,825 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,169,312.875 per year.
Gan Gan and 2315 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 17,392.25 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 144,935,417 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2315
139th
State Wide
488th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Gan Gan
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Gan Gan: Fingal Bay (fingal Haven) - approx. 4.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Gan Gan, 2315
Gan Gan Demographics
Gan Gan and the postcode of 2315 has a total population of 14112 people, with a median age of 54 years. There are 9283 households in Gan Gan, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1310 per week per household.
About 47% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Gan Gan is $1887/month. By installing solar power in Gan Gan, the average household could save 6.77% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $58178 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 2.25% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Gan Gan is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Gan Gan
CORLETTE is a beautiful coastal town located in the Port Stephens region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is known for its pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and stunning natural beauty. Visitors to CORLETTE can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including swimming, surfing, fishing, and boating. The town is also home to a number of cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing holiday.
With an average of over 2,800 hours of sunshine per year, CORLETTE is an ideal location for solar power. The town's sunny climate and lack of shading issues make it a great place to install solar panels. Solar power is a clean and renewable source of energy that can help reduce your carbon footprint and save you money on your electricity bills. By installing solar panels in CORLETTE, you can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and contribute to a more sustainable future.
If you're interested in installing solar panels in CORLETTE, there are a number of reputable solar installers in the area. These companies can help you design and install a solar power system that is tailored to your specific needs and budget. They can also provide advice on the optimal solar panel angle and orientation for your property, as well as any potential shading issues that may affect your solar yields.