Solar Power Profile - Glenwood, NSW 2768
More than 4812 homes in postcode 2768 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Glenwood, Parklea and Stanhope Gardens.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 27,789 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 107,214 kWh per day, or 39,133 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $6,848,294.25 per year.
Glenwood and 2768 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 28,567.09 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 238,059,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2768
57th
State Wide
192nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Glenwood
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Glenwood: Kings Langley (solander Rd) - approx. 2.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Glenwood, 2768
Glenwood Demographics
Glenwood and the postcode of 2768 has a total population of 27247 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 8299 households in Glenwood, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.4 with a median income of 2981 per week per household.
About 76% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Glenwood is $2600/month. By installing solar power in Glenwood, the average household could save 4.5% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $38705 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 0.91% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Glenwood is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Glenwood
GLENWOOD NSW 2768 is a suburb located in the north-west of Sydney, Australia. The town is known for its peaceful and friendly environment, making it an ideal place for families. GLENWOOD is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the Blue Mountains and the Hawkesbury River, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
With over 2,600 hours of sunshine per year, GLENWOOD is an excellent location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in GLENWOOD is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it's important to consult with a qualified solar installer to ensure maximum solar yields.
Installing solar energy in GLENWOOD can provide numerous benefits, including reduced energy bills, increased property value, and a reduced carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. By choosing solar power in GLENWOOD, you can contribute to a more sustainable future while enjoying the benefits of lower energy costs.