How much energy do solar panels produce in Dudley?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Dudley, United Kingdom produces approximately 4,805 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Dudley?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €476 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 14.2 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Dudley?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Dudley is 40 degrees facing -4 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Dudley

United Kingdom · 52.50°N, 2.08°W

Solar Potential

Low

961 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

4,805kWh

Net Annual Savings

€476

Payback Period

14.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€8,496

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 4,805 kWh)1,105 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€309

Injected to grid (77% of production)3,700 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€166

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

189 kWh

255 kWh

422 kWh

539 kWh

580 kWh

576 kWh

516 kWh

446 kWh

322 kWh

214 kWh

171 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	189	44
February	255	60
March	422	101
April	539	132
May	580	145
June	576	146
July	576	148
August	516	130
September	446	111
October	322	78
November	214	51
December	171	40
Total	4,805	1,184

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,119 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

51 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 52.5°N, 2.08333°W
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: -4°
Yearly Irradiation: 1184 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.045 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,350 EUR/kWp

€1,335

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