Solar Power Profile - Rankins Springs, NSW 2669
More than 314 homes in postcode 2669 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Rankins Springs, Gubbata, North Yalgogrin, Yaddra, Bygalorie, Erigolia, Girral, Kikoira, Melbergen, Naradhan, Tallimba, Tullibigeal, Ungarie, Weethalle and Weja.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,167 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 9,497 kWh per day, or 3,466 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 $606,620.875 per year.
Rankins Springs and 2669 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 2,530.18 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 21,084,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2669
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Solar Power in Rankins Springs
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Rankins Springs: Rankins Springs - approx. 354 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Rankins Springs, 2669
Rankins Springs Demographics
Rankins Springs and the postcode of 2669 has a total population of 1341 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 850 households in Rankins Springs, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1167 per week per household.
About 50% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Rankins Springs is $520/month. By installing solar power in Rankins Springs, the average household could save 30.71% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $263898 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 3.16% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Rankins Springs is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Rankins Springs
BYGALORIE NSW 2669 is a small town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is known for its peaceful and relaxed atmosphere. The town has a population of around 200 people and offers a range of local amenities, including a post office, general store, and community hall.
With its sunny climate and long daylight hours, BYGALORIE is an ideal location for producing solar power. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops or in open fields to take advantage of the abundant sunshine. Local solar installers can help residents and businesses design and install solar energy systems that are tailored to their specific needs. By investing in solar power, residents of BYGALORIE can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and save money on their electricity bills.
One of the key benefits of solar power in BYGALORIE is the potential for high solar yields. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunlight per day, which is well above the national average. Solar panels should be installed at an optimal angle and orientation to maximise their exposure to the sun. Shading can be an issue in some areas, so it is important to choose a site that is free from obstructions. With its sunny climate and favourable conditions for solar power, BYGALORIE is an excellent location for anyone interested in renewable energy.