How much energy do solar panels produce in Chesterfield?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Chesterfield, United Kingdom produces approximately 4,821 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Chesterfield?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €478 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 14.1 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Chesterfield?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Chesterfield is 40 degrees facing -1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Chesterfield

United Kingdom · 53.25°N, 1.42°W

Solar Potential

Low

964 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

Configure system size and battery to see realistic savings

Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

4,821kWh

Net Annual Savings

€478

Payback Period

14.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€8,547

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 4,821 kWh)1,109 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€310

Injected to grid (77% of production)3,712 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€167

Net Annual Savings€478

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

183 kWh

257 kWh

429 kWh

544 kWh

591 kWh

561 kWh

580 kWh

545 kWh

451 kWh

311 kWh

211 kWh

158 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	183	42
February	257	60
March	429	101
April	544	132
May	591	146
June	561	142
July	580	148
August	545	136
September	451	111
October	311	75
November	211	50
December	158	37
Total	4,821	1,180

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,123 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

51 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 53.25°N, 1.41667°W
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: -1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1180 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.045 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,350 EUR/kWp

€1,326

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