- Power rating of portfolio: 11.6MW
- Renewable energy generated: 11,668 MWh per year
- CO2 emissions avoided: 10,500,801 kg per year
- Tonnes of coal equivalent: 4,447 per year
- Distance driven equivalent: 56,974,350 km per year
- Equivalent trees planted: 73,501 per year
- Will produce enough energy to power 1759 homes per year
Charmhaven door manufacturing facility
System Size: 1.3 MW, 4700 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 1660 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 1,576,800 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 665 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 8.5 million km per year
- Equal to planting 11,037 trees per year
This will provide approximately 35% of the site’s energy requirement.
Charmhaven is accredited as a renewable energy power station - this is the largest solar system on the Central Coast NSW and the only accredited solar power station on the Central Coast.
Head Office – Wella Way Somersby
System Size: 730 kW, 2700 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 1065 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 959,220 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 405 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 5.2 million km per year
- Equal to planting 6714 trees per year
This will provide approximately 90% of the site's energy requirement.
Somersby board facility
System Size: 2.5 MW, 9259 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 3,193 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 2,873,700 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 1094 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 15.6 million km per year
- Equal to planting 20,115 trees per year
This will provide approximately 25% of the site's energy requirement.
Oberon MDF and Particleboard Facilty
System Size: 4 MW, 14,814 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 5,110 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 4,599,000 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 1946 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 25 million km per year
- Equal to planting 32,193 trees per year
This will provide approximately 6% of the site's energy requirement.
Albury branch
System Size: 29.7 kW, 108 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 37.9 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 34,110 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 14 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 185,380 km per year
- Equal to planting 238 trees per year
This will provide approximately 125% of the site's energy requirement.
Nowra Branch
System Size: 29.925 kW, 105 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 38.2 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 34,380 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 14 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 186,847 km per year
- Equal to planting 240 trees per year
This will provide approximately 74% of the site's energy requirement.
Brisbane branch
System Size: 99.90 kW, 370 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 182.5 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 164,250 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 70 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 892,663 km per year
- Equal to planting 1150 trees per year
This will provide approximately 45% of the site's energy requirement.
Melbourne Branch
System Size: 99.90 kW, 370 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 145.8 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 136,323 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 150 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 740,885 km per year
- Equal to planting 954 trees per year
This will provide approximately 24% of the site's energy requirement.
Adelaide branch
System Size: 99.90 kW, 370 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 189.6 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 81,528 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 72 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year*
- The equivalent of driving an average car 443,086 km per year
- Equal to planting 570 trees per year
This will provide approximately 135% of the site's energy requirement.
Canberra branch
Status: Due to be installed by June
System Size: 31.62 kW, 115 Panels
Energy Generated: Will produce 46.1 MWh per year
Greenhouse gas reduction is equivalent to 41,490 kg of CO2 per year
- Offsets 17 tonnes of coal in electricity generation per year
- The equivalent of driving an average car 225,489 km per year
- Equal to planting 290 trees per year
This will provide approximately 76% of the site's energy requirement.
