Solar Panels in Kirkintilloch

United Kingdom · 55.94°N, 4.15°W

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Solar Potential

Low

867 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

4,335kWh

Net Annual Savings

€440

Payback Period

15.4 yrs

25-Year Net

€7,364

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 4,335 kWh)1,040 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€291
Injected to grid (76% of production)3,294 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

132 kWh
215 kWh
374 kWh
517 kWh
577 kWh
541 kWh
553 kWh
486 kWh
385 kWh
273 kWh
179 kWh
103 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January13231
February21551
March37489
April517126
May577143
June541137
July553140
August486122
September38595
October27366
November17942
December10325
Total4,3351,067

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,010 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

46 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

41° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
55.93933°N, 4.15262°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
41°
Optimal Azimuth
1°
Yearly Irradiation
1067 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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