Solar Panels in Ely

United Kingdom · 52.40°N, 0.26°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,047 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,233kWh

Net Annual Savings

€506

Payback Period

13.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€9,424

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 5,233 kWh)1,151 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€322
Injected to grid (78% of production)4,082 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€184
Net Annual Savings€506
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

214 kWh
289 kWh
451 kWh
588 kWh
605 kWh
603 kWh
616 kWh
562 kWh
495 kWh
360 kWh
255 kWh
196 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January21449
February28968
March451107
April588144
May605151
June603153
July616158
August562142
September495123
October36087
November25560
December19645
Total5,2331,287

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,219 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

55 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

41° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
52.39964°N, 0.26196°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
41°
Optimal Azimuth
-5°
Yearly Irradiation
1287 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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