Solar Power Profile - Mulwala, NSW 2647
More than 710 homes in postcode 2647 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Mulwala.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,995 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 20,816 kWh per day, or 7,598 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,852.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,329,622 per year.
Mulwala and 2647 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 5,546.54 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 46,221,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2647
317th
State Wide
1125th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Mulwala
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mulwala: Mulwala Post Office - approx. 7.6 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Mulwala
Shannon Fraser Solar & Electrical
50 Thomas Street, 3677For all your solar power and electrical needs.
Thompson Electrical Solar
115 Benalla-Yarrawonga Rd, 3730Solar installation specialists in Yarrawonga.
Community Solar Statistics - Mulwala, 2647
Mulwala Demographics
Mulwala and the postcode of 2647 has a total population of 2211 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 1338 households in Mulwala, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1185 per week per household.
About 55% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Mulwala is $1509/month. By installing solar power in Mulwala, the average household could save 10.23% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $87908 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 3.01% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Mulwala is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Mulwala
Mulwala is a charming town located in the southern part of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the beautiful Lake Mulwala and is surrounded by picturesque mountain ranges, including the Strathbogie Ranges and the Murray River. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty, and it is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the many outdoor activities on offer.
The town's most famous attraction is Lake Mulwala, which is a man-made lake that was created in the 1930s. The lake is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and water sports, and it is also home to a range of wildlife, including pelicans, black swans, and kangaroos. Other popular attractions in the area include the Mulwala Water Ski Club, the Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort, and the Murray River.
Mulwala is an excellent location for solar power installations, with an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day throughout the year. The optimal angle for solar panels in Mulwala is around 30 degrees, facing north. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it is important to work with experienced solar installers who can assess the site and recommend the best solution. With its abundant sunshine and ideal location, Mulwala is a great place to invest in solar energy, helping to reduce energy bills and lower carbon emissions.