How much energy do solar panels produce in Crowborough?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Crowborough, United Kingdom produces approximately 5,302 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Crowborough?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €513 per year (accounting for 22% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 13.2 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Crowborough?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Crowborough is 39 degrees facing -2 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Crowborough

United Kingdom · 51.06°N, 0.16°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,060 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

5,302kWh

Net Annual Savings

€513

Payback Period

13.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€9,635

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 5,302 kWh)1,166 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€327

Injected to grid (78% of production)4,135 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€186

Net Annual Savings€513

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

208 kWh

270 kWh

453 kWh

601 kWh

621 kWh

645 kWh

644 kWh

580 kWh

500 kWh

353 kWh

246 kWh

181 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	208	48
February	270	63
March	453	107
April	601	147
May	621	155
June	645	163
July	644	165
August	580	147
September	500	124
October	353	85
November	246	58
December	181	42
Total	5,302	1,306

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,235 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

56 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 51.06098°N, 0.16342°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1306 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.045 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,350 EUR/kWp

€1,537

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