Solar Power Profile - Laurel Hill, NSW 2649
More than 7 homes in postcode 2649 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Laurel Hill and Nurenmerenmong.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 30 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 121 kWh per day, or 44 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,085.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $7,728.875 per year.
Laurel Hill and 2649 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 32.12 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 267,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Laurel Hill
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Laurel Hill: Batlow Post Office - approx. 10.1 km
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Laurel Hill Demographics
Laurel Hill and the postcode of 2649 has a total population of 31 people, with a median age of 38 years. There are 12 households in Laurel Hill, with an average of 1.1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 1375 per week per household.
About 67% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Laurel Hill is $1000/month. By installing solar power in Laurel Hill, the average household could save 9.05% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $77762 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 1.52% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Laurel Hill is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Laurel Hill
Laurel Hill is a small town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated in the eastern foothills of the Snowy Mountains and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and fresh air. The town is also home to several local attractions such as the Laurel Hill Forest Lodge, which offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing.
Laurel Hill enjoys a warm temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power generation. Solar panels installed in Laurel Hill can generate a significant amount of energy, reducing the dependence on traditional power sources and lowering energy bills. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses install solar panels at the optimal angle and orientation, ensuring maximum solar yield.
Installing solar energy in Laurel Hill can provide several benefits, including reduced energy bills, lower carbon footprint, and increased energy independence. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in Laurel Hill can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.