Solar Panels in Dover

United Kingdom · 51.13°N, 1.31°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,121 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,604kWh

Net Annual Savings

€542

Payback Period

12.5 yrs

25-Year Net

€10,569

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 5,604 kWh)1,233 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€345
Injected to grid (78% of production)4,371 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€197
Net Annual Savings€542
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

197 kWh
284 kWh
479 kWh
648 kWh
675 kWh
684 kWh
695 kWh
631 kWh
538 kWh
368 kWh
223 kWh
183 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January19746
February28466
March479114
April648158
May675167
June684172
July695177
August631160
September538134
October36889
November22353
December18343
Total5,6041,378

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,306 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

59 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
51.12598°N, 1.31257°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
0°
Yearly Irradiation
1378 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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