Solar Power Profile - Wean, NSW 2382
More than 250 homes in postcode 2382 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wean, Boggabri, Maules Creek and Willala.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,639 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 7,379 kWh per day, or 2,693 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 $471,333.625 per year.
Wean and 2382 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 1,965.89 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 16,382,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2382
496th
State Wide
1732nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Wean
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wean: Boggabri (retreat) - approx. 497 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Wean, 2382
Wean Demographics
Wean and the postcode of 2382 has a total population of 1193 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 615 households in Wean, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1477 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 Wean is $1200/month. By installing solar power in Wean, the average household could save 13.31% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $114356 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 2.49% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wean is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wean
BOGGABRI NSW 2382 is a charming town located in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated on the banks of the Namoi River and is surrounded by picturesque mountain ranges such as the Nandewar Range and the Pilliga Forest. The town is known for its rich agricultural heritage and is home to several farms and vineyards.
With an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, BOGGABRI is an ideal location for solar power production. The town experiences a warm and temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it perfect for solar energy installation. The optimal angle for solar panels in BOGGABRI is between 20 and 30 degrees, with a north-facing orientation to maximise solar yields.
Installing solar power in BOGGABRI has several benefits, including reducing energy bills and decreasing carbon emissions. The town has several reputable solar installers who can provide expert advice on solar panel installation and maintenance. By harnessing the power of the sun, BOGGABRI can reduce its dependence on non-renewable energy sources and contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.