Solar panel yield in Workington

Each kWp of solar panels in Workington, at the best angle of 40°, produces about 926 kWh of electricity a year – worth £312 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
926 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
£312
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United Kingdom average
−8%
1,002 kWh
Solar rank in the United Kingdom
930 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
Jan28
Feb48
Mar81
Apr116
May126
Jun119
Jul115
Aug102
Sept82
Oct52
Nov35
Dec23

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Workington would produce about 4,628 kWh a year – 185% 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 Workington →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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