Solar Power Profile - New Mollyan, NSW 2842
More than 205 homes in postcode 2842 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of New Mollyan, Mendooran, Mollyan and Yarragrin.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,185 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 5,221 kWh per day, or 1,906 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $333,491.375 per year.
New Mollyan and 2842 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 1,391.38 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 11,594,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2842
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Solar Power in New Mollyan
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to New Mollyan: Binnaway (wattle St) - approx. 10.2 km
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New Mollyan Demographics
New Mollyan and the postcode of 2842 has a total population of 647 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 362 households in New Mollyan, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 941 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 New Mollyan is $737/month. By installing solar power in New Mollyan, the average household could save 18.06% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $155164 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 3.26% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in New Mollyan is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About New Mollyan
Mendooran is a small town located in New South Wales, Australia. It is situated in the Warrumbungle Shire and has a population of around 500 people. The town is known for its peaceful and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those looking for a quiet and relaxing lifestyle. Mendooran is also home to several attractions, including the Mendooran Heritage Trail, which takes visitors on a journey through the town's rich history.
The weather in Mendooran is generally sunny and warm, with an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. This makes it an excellent location for solar power, as the high levels of sunshine can provide ample energy for homes and businesses. Solar installers in Mendooran can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when installing solar panels.
Installing solar energy in Mendooran can provide many benefits, including reducing energy bills and carbon emissions. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in Mendooran can become more self-sufficient and sustainable. Additionally, the Australian Government offers incentives for those who install solar power, making it a cost-effective option for many. Solar power is a renewable energy source, which means that it is a clean and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional energy sources. By investing in solar power, the people of Mendooran can contribute to a more sustainable future for themselves and for generations to come.