How much energy do solar panels produce in Barrow in Furness?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Barrow in Furness, United Kingdom produces approximately 5,084 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Barrow in Furness?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €504 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 13.4 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Barrow in Furness?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Barrow in Furness is 41 degrees facing 6 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Barrow in Furness

United Kingdom · 54.11°N, 3.23°W

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,017 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,084kWh

Net Annual Savings

€504

Payback Period

13.4 yrs

25-Year Net

€9,382

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,084 kWh)1,169 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€327

Injected to grid (77% of production)3,914 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€176

Net Annual Savings€504

Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,350 €/kWp)€6,750

United Kingdom Solar Policy

Smart Export Guarantee (SEG): £0.03-0.05/kWh typical, up to £0.25 with battery. 0% VAT on solar + battery.

Source: Ofgem, UK BEIS

The savings estimates shown are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. Actual savings depend on your specific installation, roof condition, shading, consumption patterns, and future electricity price changes. Feed-in tariffs and regulations change frequently. Always obtain quotes from certified installers and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Monthly Energy Production

158 kWh

263 kWh

443 kWh

601 kWh

681 kWh

646 kWh

644 kWh

582 kWh

449 kWh

292 kWh

188 kWh

137 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	158	37
February	263	61
March	443	105
April	601	145
May	681	167
June	646	162
July	644	162
August	582	145
September	449	110
October	292	70
November	188	45
December	137	32
Total	5,084	1,243

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,184 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

54 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

41° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 54.11094°N, 3.22758°W
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 41°
Optimal Azimuth: 6°
Yearly Irradiation: 1243 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.045 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,350 EUR/kWp

€1,448

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