Solar Power Profile - Medlow Bath, NSW 2780
More than 1941 homes in postcode 2780 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Medlow Bath, Katoomba Dc, Katoomba, Leura and Yosemite.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 11,014 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 41,706 kWh per day, or 15,223 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,663,970.75 per year.
Medlow Bath and 2780 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 11,112.79 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 92,606,583 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2780
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State Wide
654th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Medlow Bath
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Medlow Bath: Blackheath (evans Lookout Rd) - approx. 3.4 km
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Medlow Bath Demographics
Medlow Bath and the postcode of 2780 has a total population of 12447 people, with a median age of 50 years. There are 7334 households in Medlow Bath, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 1238 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 Medlow Bath is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Medlow Bath, the average household could save 6.45% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $55429 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 2.08% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Medlow Bath is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Medlow Bath
KATOOMBA NSW 2780 is a charming town located in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated approximately 110 kilometers west of Sydney and is a popular tourist destination due to its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the Jamison Valley and the Three Sisters rock formation, as well as explore the town's many art galleries, antique shops, and cafes.
With an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, KATOOMBA NSW 2780 is an ideal location for producing solar power. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels. Despite this, KATOOMBA NSW 2780 is a great place to invest in renewable energy and contribute to a more sustainable future.
By installing solar energy systems in KATOOMBA NSW 2780, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced electricity bills and lower carbon emissions. In addition, the Australian government offers various incentives and rebates for those who invest in solar power. With its abundant sunshine and commitment to sustainability, KATOOMBA NSW 2780 is a town that is leading the way in renewable energy.