Solar panel yield in Falmouth

Each kWp of solar panels in Falmouth, at the best angle of 38°, produces about 1,109 kWh of electricity a year – worth £374 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,109 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
£374
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United Kingdom average
+11%
1,002 kWh
Solar rank in the United Kingdom
35 of 1,133

Monthly yield of 1 kWp

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Long-term average monthly production (PVGIS), panels facing south at the optimal angle, 14 % system losses.
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MonthkWh
Jan39
Feb57
Mar92
Apr128
May137
Jun136
Jul136
Aug127
Sept106
Oct73
Nov46
Dec33

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Falmouth would produce about 5,544 kWh a year – 222% of the 2,500 kWh our default home uses.

Payback

How fast a system pays for itself depends on its price, how much of the power you use yourself and the feed-in tariff. Try your own numbers: Solar payback calculator →

Cost of running a home in Falmouth →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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