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Solar Power Profile - Lake Hiawatha, NSW 2462

More than 646 homes in postcode 2462 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Lake Hiawatha, Calliope, Coldstream, Diggers Camp, Gilletts Ridge, Lavadia, Minnie Water, Pillar Valley, Swan Creek, Tucabia, Ulmarra and Wooli.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,297 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 14,289 kWh per day, or 5,215 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 $912,709.875 per year.

Lake Hiawatha and 2462 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 3,806.95 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 31,724,583 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 2462

406th

State Wide

1364th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Lake Hiawatha

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lake Hiawatha: Minnie Water (pump Shed) - approx. 2.2 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Lake Hiawatha

Solar Powered Homes

61 Maccues Road, 2450

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Solahart Grafton

35 Bent Street, 2460

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Northern Rivers Renewable Energy

Coutts Crossing, 2460

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Clarence Valley Electrical

Koala Close, 2466

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Community Solar Statistics - Lake Hiawatha, 2462

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Lake Hiawatha Demographics

Lake Hiawatha and the postcode of 2462 has a total population of 2300 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 1400 households in Lake Hiawatha, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 944 per week per household.

About 56% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Lake Hiawatha is $1200/month. By installing solar power in Lake Hiawatha, the average household could save 9.76% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $83861 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 2.86% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Lake Hiawatha is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Lake Hiawatha

CALLIOPE NSW 2462 is a charming town located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. It is situated near the Clarence River and surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the Gibraltar Range and Washpool National Park. The town is known for its friendly locals, relaxed atmosphere, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

With an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day, CALLIOPE NSW 2462 is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 25 and 30 degrees, facing north. While shading can be an issue, a reputable solar installer can help you design a system that maximizes your solar yields. By installing solar energy in CALLIOPE, you can reduce your carbon footprint and save money on your energy bills.

Some of the top attractions in CALLIOPE NSW 2462 include the Grafton Regional Gallery, the Clarence River, and the Jacaranda Festival. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, fishing, and kayaking in the nearby national parks. By producing solar power in CALLIOPE, you can help preserve the natural beauty of the area and support sustainable tourism.

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