Solar Panels in Chester

United Kingdom · 53.19°N, 2.89°W

1out of 5

Solar Potential

Low

962 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

4,808kWh

Net Annual Savings

€476

Payback Period

14.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€8,507

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 4,808 kWh)1,106 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€310
Injected to grid (77% of production)3,702 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€167
Net Annual Savings€476
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

178 kWh
272 kWh
424 kWh
553 kWh
603 kWh
577 kWh
569 kWh
519 kWh
437 kWh
310 kWh
207 kWh
160 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January17842
February27264
March424102
April553136
May603150
June577147
July569146
August519131
September437109
October31075
November20749
December16038
Total4,8081,188

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,120 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

51 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
53.1905°N, 2.89189°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
40°
Optimal Azimuth
0°
Yearly Irradiation
1188 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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