Solar Panels in East Kilbride

United Kingdom · 55.76°N, 4.18°W

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Solar Potential

Low

868 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

4,338kWh

Net Annual Savings

€440

Payback Period

15.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€7,375

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 4,338 kWh)1,041 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€292
Injected to grid (76% of production)3,297 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€148
Net Annual Savings€440
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

120 kWh
209 kWh
368 kWh
525 kWh
583 kWh
546 kWh
555 kWh
489 kWh
391 kWh
272 kWh
180 kWh
100 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January12028
February20950
March36887
April525127
May583144
June546137
July555140
August489122
September39196
October27265
November18043
December10025
Total4,3381,065

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,011 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

46 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
55.76412°N, 4.17669°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
40°
Optimal Azimuth
2°
Yearly Irradiation
1065 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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