Solar Panels in Castleford

United Kingdom · 53.73°N, 1.36°W

1out of 5

Solar Potential

Low

973 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

4,863kWh

Net Annual Savings

€482

Payback Period

14.0 yrs

25-Year Net

€8,682

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 4,863 kWh)1,119 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€313
Injected to grid (77% of production)3,745 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€169
Net Annual Savings€482
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

189 kWh
266 kWh
430 kWh
547 kWh
591 kWh
558 kWh
574 kWh
543 kWh
447 kWh
319 kWh
225 kWh
174 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January18944
February26662
March430102
April547133
May591147
June558141
July574147
August543137
September447111
October31977
November22553
December17440
Total4,8631,195

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,133 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

52 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

42° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
53.72587°N, 1.36256°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
42°
Optimal Azimuth
-4°
Yearly Irradiation
1195 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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