Solar Power Profile - Milguy, NSW 2399
More than 150 homes in postcode 2399 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Milguy, Biniguy and Pallamallawa.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,149 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 4,434 kWh per day, or 1,618 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,916.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $283,221.75 per year.
Milguy and 2399 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 1,181.14 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 9,842,833 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2399
525th
State Wide
1882nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Milguy
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Milguy: Castle Hill (kathleen Ave) - approx. 1.5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Milguy, 2399
Milguy Demographics
Milguy and the postcode of 2399 has a total population of 474 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 210 households in Milguy, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1615 per week per household.
About 65% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Milguy is $867/month. By installing solar power in Milguy, the average household could save 18.42% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $158278 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 2.28% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Milguy is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Milguy
BINIGUY is a small town located in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated approximately 30 kilometres north of the town of Gunnedah and has a population of around 200 people. The town is known for its peaceful and rural atmosphere, making it a great place to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Despite its small size, BINIGUY has a number of attractions and features that make it a popular destination for tourists. Visitors can explore the nearby Mount Kaputar National Park, which is home to a range of unique flora and fauna, including the endangered brush-tailed rock-wallaby. The town also has a number of historic buildings and landmarks, such as the St. Alban's Anglican Church and the Biniguy War Memorial.
BINIGUY's location in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales makes it an ideal location for solar power production. The town enjoys an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, which is more than enough to generate significant amounts of solar energy. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. Additionally, the town's rural location means that there are few shading issues to worry about, making it an ideal location for solar power production. By installing solar panels in BINIGUY, residents and businesses can reduce their reliance on non-renewable energy sources and help to reduce their carbon footprint.