Solar Panels in Bolton

United Kingdom · 53.58°N, 2.43°W

1out of 5

Solar Potential

Low

897 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

4,487kWh

Net Annual Savings

€455

Payback Period

14.8 yrs

25-Year Net

€7,859

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 4,487 kWh)1,077 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€302
Injected to grid (76% of production)3,410 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€153
Net Annual Savings€455
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

145 kWh
231 kWh
398 kWh
529 kWh
577 kWh
553 kWh
549 kWh
491 kWh
410 kWh
280 kWh
189 kWh
135 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January14534
February23155
March39895
April529129
May577143
June553140
July549140
August491124
September410102
October28068
November18945
December13532
Total4,4871,108

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,045 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

48 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
53.58333°N, 2.43333°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
0°
Yearly Irradiation
1108 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price
0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff
0.045 EUR/kWh
Install Cost
1,350 EUR/kWp

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