How much energy do solar panels produce in Heysham?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Heysham, United Kingdom produces approximately 4,792 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Heysham?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €475 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 Heysham?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Heysham is 40 degrees facing 1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Heysham

United Kingdom · 54.04°N, 2.89°W

Solar Potential

Low

958 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

4,792kWh

Net Annual Savings

€475

Payback Period

14.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€8,457

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 4,792 kWh)1,102 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€309

Injected to grid (77% of production)3,690 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€166

Net Annual Savings€475

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

154 kWh

256 kWh

424 kWh

569 kWh

624 kWh

587 kWh

593 kWh

533 kWh

427 kWh

288 kWh

196 kWh

140 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	154	36
February	256	60
March	424	101
April	569	138
May	624	154
June	587	148
July	593	150
August	533	133
September	427	105
October	288	70
November	196	46
December	140	33
Total	4,792	1,175

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,117 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

51 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 54.04367°N, 2.89322°W
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: 1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1175 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.045 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,350 EUR/kWp

€1,423

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