Solar panel yield in Saint Andrews

Each kWp of solar panels in Saint Andrews, at the best angle of 43°, produces about 944 kWh of electricity a year – worth £318 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
944 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
£318
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United Kingdom average
−6%
1,002 kWh
Solar rank in the United Kingdom
901 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
Jan31
Feb50
Mar85
Apr112
May123
Jun113
Jul117
Aug104
Sept86
Oct59
Nov40
Dec24

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Saint Andrews would produce about 4,721 kWh a year – 189% 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 Saint Andrews →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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