Solar Power Profile - Murrin Bridge, NSW 2672
More than 359 homes in postcode 2672 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Murrin Bridge, Burgooney, Curlew Waters, Lake Cargelligo and Wargambegal.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,003 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 13,444 kWh per day, or 4,907 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,363.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $858,735.5 per year.
Murrin Bridge and 2672 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 3,582.11 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 29,850,917 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2672
417th
State Wide
1413rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Murrin Bridge
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Murrin Bridge: Lake Cargelligo (wooyeo) - approx. 7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Murrin Bridge, 2672
Murrin Bridge Demographics
Murrin Bridge and the postcode of 2672 has a total population of 1294 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 645 households in Murrin Bridge, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1116 per week per household.
About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Murrin Bridge is $867/month. By installing solar power in Murrin Bridge, the average household could save 22.72% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $195210 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 4.07% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Murrin Bridge is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Murrin Bridge
BURGOONEY is a small town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is surrounded by picturesque farmland and is home to a close-knit community. One of the main attractions of BURGOONEY is the beautiful Lake Wyangan, which is popular for fishing, boating, and water sports. Visitors can also enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Griffith Golf Club or explore the local wineries.
BURGOONEY enjoys a sunny climate with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences hot summers and mild winters, with temperatures ranging from 30°C in summer to 15°C in winter. With the optimal solar panel angle of 30-35° and north-facing orientation, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to produce their own renewable energy.
By installing solar panels in BURGOONEY, residents and businesses can enjoy significant cost savings on their energy bills while reducing their carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help to protect the environment and combat climate change. There are many reputable solar installers in the area who can provide expert advice and installation services to help you make the most of the sunny climate in BURGOONEY.