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New South Wales · Postcode 2586

Young solar & clean energy data

763 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked top 50% in New South Wales · data current as at 2026-04-03

Young
Ranked top 50% for solar uptake in New South Wales
#352
in New South Wales
763
Total solar installs
55
Installed last 12 months
+25%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
60
Home batteries
7.9%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
7,366
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Young's 763 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 3,508 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × NSW grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
2586
763
#352 state
you
2587
837
#330 state
Murrumburrah
2585
39
#601 state
Boorowa
2584
158
#541 state
Gunning
2588
97
#565 state
Harden
2583
1,039
#295 state
Crookwell
New South Wales grid · community impact

Based on last week's New South Wales grid mix (avg 790 gCO₂/kWh), Young's 763 solar systems typically avoid around 4.61 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

Grid intensity data: Open Electricity (openelectricity.org.au) · 7-day average · updates monthly

Young ranks 352nd in New South Wales for solar installations — in the middle tier of 721 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. Growth has been strong, with 55 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 25% increase on the previous year, making Young one of New South Wales's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Collectively, Young's 763 solar systems avoid an estimated 7,366 tonnes of CO₂ per year — the equivalent of removing 3,508 cars from the road. This is estimated using New South Wales's average grid emissions intensity of 790 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Young
55 installs · May – Apr
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5
3
2
5
4
5
4
10
9
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