Solar Power Profile - Kiandra, NSW 2629
More than 120 homes in postcode 2629 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kiandra, Broken Dam, Gooandra, Long Plain, Nungar, Tolbar, Adaminaby, Anglers Reach, Bolaro, Cabramurra, Old Adaminaby, Providence Portal, Tantangara and Yaouk.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 867 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,305 kWh per day, or 1,206 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $211,106.875 per year.
Kiandra and 2629 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 880.38 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 7,336,500 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2629
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Solar Power in Kiandra
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kiandra: Cabramurra Smhea - approx. 11.9 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Kiandra, 2629
Kiandra Demographics
Kiandra and the postcode of 2629 has a total population of 421 people, with a median age of 58 years. There are 430 households in Kiandra, with an average of 0.6 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 1.9 with a median income of 1008 per week per household.
About 37% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kiandra is $1083/month. By installing solar power in Kiandra, the average household could save 13.76% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $118263 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 3.41% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kiandra is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Kiandra
Adaminaby is a small town located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the shores of Lake Eucumbene, which is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and water sports. The town is also known for its historic buildings, including the Adaminaby courthouse and the St. Mary's Anglican Church.
With over 2,500 hours of sunshine per year, Adaminaby is an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences hot summers and cold winters, with average temperatures ranging from 4°C in winter to 26°C in summer. Solar panels should be installed facing north at an angle of around 30 degrees to maximise their exposure to the sun. While shading from trees and buildings can reduce solar yields, a reputable solar installer can help to identify and mitigate any potential issues.
Investing in solar power in Adaminaby can offer numerous benefits, including lower energy bills, reduced reliance on fossil fuels, and a smaller carbon footprint. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses can take an important step towards a more sustainable future. Additionally, the Australian government offers various incentives and rebates for those who install solar panels, making it an even more attractive option for those looking to make the switch to renewable energy.