Solar Panels in Pontefract

United Kingdom · 53.69°N, 1.31°W

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Solar Potential

Low

983 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

4,916kWh

Net Annual Savings

€487

Payback Period

13.9 yrs

25-Year Net

€8,850

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 4,916 kWh)1,131 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€317
Injected to grid (77% of production)3,785 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€170
Net Annual Savings€487
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

192 kWh
271 kWh
437 kWh
550 kWh
596 kWh
563 kWh
580 kWh
546 kWh
454 kWh
325 kWh
226 kWh
178 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January19244
February27163
March437104
April550134
May596148
June563143
July580148
August546137
September454113
October32578
November22653
December17841
Total4,9161,207

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,145 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

52 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

42° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
53.69107°N, 1.31269°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
42°
Optimal Azimuth
-4°
Yearly Irradiation
1207 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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