Solar Panels in Irvine

United Kingdom · 55.62°N, 4.66°W

1out of 5

Solar Potential

Low

928 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

4,640kWh

Net Annual Savings

€460

Payback Period

14.7 yrs

25-Year Net

€7,972

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 4,640 kWh)1,067 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€299
Injected to grid (77% of production)3,572 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€161
Net Annual Savings€460
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

129 kWh
229 kWh
398 kWh
566 kWh
634 kWh
596 kWh
597 kWh
535 kWh
398 kWh
276 kWh
176 kWh
106 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January12931
February22954
March39895
April566137
May634156
June596149
July597150
August535133
September39898
October27666
November17642
December10626
Total4,6401,136

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,081 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

49 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

41° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
55.6194°N, 4.65508°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
41°
Optimal Azimuth
3°
Yearly Irradiation
1136 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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