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Solar Power Profile - Warriewood, NSW 2102

More than 814 homes in postcode 2102 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Warriewood, Warriewood Dc and Warriewood Shopping Square.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,735 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 22,671 kWh per day, or 8,275 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,448,110.125 per year.

Warriewood and 2102 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 6,040.75 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 50,339,583 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 2102

314th

State Wide

1109th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Warriewood

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Average kW per solar installation

Postcode 2102

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Number of Home Solar Systems Installed

Postcode 2102

Daily Avg Sunshine in Warriewood
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Warriewood: Mona Vale Golf Club - approx. 1.5 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Warriewood

Propower Solar

Propower Solar

Sydney, 2000

Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.

Solarpro

Solarpro

9/252 Allambie Road, 2100

Smart Solar Systems for Homes & Business.

Banana Solar

Banana Solar

6/2 Bishop Street, 2044

100% Australian owned and operated.

IQ Solar

IQ Solar

31 Elizabeth Street, 2164

Premium solar & guaranteed performance.

Community Solar Statistics - Warriewood, 2102

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Homes With Solar

812

Homes With Solar

This calculation is based on the Clean Energy Regulator number of small-scale technology certificates (STCs) claimed for solar installations less than 100kW in size in the 2102 postcode. The number of certificates claimed is directly related to the number of solar power systems commissioned, as lodged by the solar installation business.

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Avg Solar Savings

$1,786/year

Avg Solar Savings

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology annual mean global daily irradiation for Warriewood based on the average solar system size for 2102, modelled with a 50% of solar production that is fed directly into the grid at 10c/kWh, and the remaining 50% of the solar energy produced being consumed within the home at an energy bill reduction of 25c/kWh.

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Est Retail Value of Power Generated

$2,068,726/year

Est Retail Value of Power Generated

This calculation assumes a Beauru of Meteorology mean global daily irradiation for Warriewood, using the total number of kW installed according to the Clean Energy Regulator, valued at 25c/kWh.

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Solar Panels Installed

5,732 kW

Solar Panels Installed

This calculation is based on for the number of kilowatts installed in postcode 2102 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Avg Daily Solar Generation

22,668 kWh

Avg Daily Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the annual mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Warriewood. The amount of solar power generated each day is therefore the total amount of solar power generated per one day based on an average day of sunlight.

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Yearly Solar Generation

8,272 MWh

Yearly Solar Generation

This calculation is based on the total number of kilowatts installed for this location sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator multiplied by the mean global daily irradiation for the Beauru of Meteorology weather station nearest to Warriewood. The amount of solar power generated each year is therefore the total amount solar power panel generated for 12 months based on an average day of sunlight.

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Local Jobs Created

33

Local Jobs Created

This calculation is based on Beyond Zero Emissions economic modelling showing that 5.8 jobs are directly created per megawatt of rooftop solar installed. The amount of jobs created from rooftop solar in postcode 2102 takes the number of "Solar Panels Installed" calculation multiplied by 5.8 jobs/MW ratio to indicate the employment created.

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Community Energy Savings

$1,448,107/year

Community Energy Savings

This is based on the "Average Solar Savings" calculation multiplied by the total number of Homes with Solar calculation for postcode 2102. The total amount of money saved by residential solar power for this area indicates how much this location saves in total dollars each year from the total amount of solar power generation.

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Local Business Generated

$17,203,797

Local Business Generated

To figure out the economic value generated for solar installation businesses servicing postcode 2102, we take the Solar Panels Installed calculation and multiply it by an average assumed price of $3 per watt, which we adjusted for historical price changes. This then gives us an idea of the revenue generated by solar installation businesses supplying and installing solar power in the area.

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Annual CO2 Reduction

6,038 tonnes

Annual CO2 Reduction

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 2102 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW. So this shows us the amount of carbon dioxide pollution equivalent that would be generated by coal-fired power stations for the same amount of kilowatts that are instead saved by clean and green rooftop solar power.

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Yearly Carbon Sequestration

84,568 trees

Yearly Carbon Sequestration

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 2102 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then coverted to the number of trees that would be required to capture and sequester that amount of carbon dioxide pollution. (14 trees per tonne of CO2) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution into the soil that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Yearly Car Emissions

50,339,580 km driven

Yearly Car Emissions

This is based on the total amount of solar power generated by all of the homes in postcode 2102 using the "Yearly Solar Generation" calculation multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then coverted to the number of kilometres driven by an average car. (120g of CO2 per km driven) So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of solar by giving us an equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions that is equal to the amount of CO2 otherwise saved because of rooftop solar power in this area.

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Warriewood Demographics

Warriewood and the postcode of 2102 has a total population of 7783 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 2848 households in Warriewood, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 2598 per week per household.

About 74% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Warriewood is $3077/month. By installing solar power in Warriewood, the average household could save 4.84% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $41625 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 1.32% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Warriewood is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Warriewood

Warriewood is a beautiful suburb located in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney, New South Wales. The town is known for its stunning beaches, including Turimetta Beach and Warriewood Beach, which are popular among surfers and swimmers. The area is also home to Warriewood Square, a shopping center that features a variety of stores and restaurants.

With over 2,600 hours of sunshine per year, Warriewood is an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it perfect for solar panel installation. Solar power can help residents and businesses in Warriewood save money on their energy bills while reducing their carbon footprint.

By installing solar panels in Warriewood, residents and businesses can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation. The area also has minimal shading issues, ensuring maximum solar yields. Solar installers in Warriewood can help residents and businesses choose the best solar panel system for their needs and provide expert installation services.

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