Solar Panels in Gillingham

United Kingdom · 51.39°N, 0.55°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,054 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,269kWh

Net Annual Savings

€510

Payback Period

13.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€9,535

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 5,269 kWh)1,159 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€325
Injected to grid (78% of production)4,110 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€185
Net Annual Savings€510
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

207 kWh
271 kWh
438 kWh
593 kWh
614 kWh
623 kWh
634 kWh
575 kWh
504 kWh
363 kWh
254 kWh
193 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January20748
February27164
March438104
April593146
May614153
June623158
July634163
August575146
September504126
October36388
November25460
December19345
Total5,2691,300

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,228 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

56 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
51.38914°N, 0.54863°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
40°
Optimal Azimuth
-2°
Yearly Irradiation
1300 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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