Solar Panels in Bristol

United Kingdom · 51.46°N, 2.60°W

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,025 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,125kWh

Net Annual Savings

€496

Payback Period

13.6 yrs

25-Year Net

€9,087

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 5,125 kWh)1,127 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€316
Injected to grid (78% of production)3,997 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€180
Net Annual Savings€496
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

202 kWh
279 kWh
445 kWh
582 kWh
622 kWh
603 kWh
612 kWh
546 kWh
478 kWh
344 kWh
234 kWh
177 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January20247
February27965
March445106
April582142
May622154
June603153
July612157
August546138
September478118
October34483
November23455
December17742
Total5,1251,260

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,194 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

54 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
51.45523°N, 2.59665°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
0°
Yearly Irradiation
1260 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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