Solar panel yield in Gourock

Each kWp of solar panels in Gourock, at the best angle of 33°, produces about 718 kWh of electricity a year – worth £242 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
718 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
£242
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United Kingdom average
−28%
1,002 kWh
Solar rank in the United Kingdom
1,131 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
Jan7
Feb23
Mar57
Apr97
May115
Jun109
Jul109
Aug91
Sept62
Oct34
Nov11
Dec4

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Gourock would produce about 3,590 kWh a year – 144% 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 Gourock →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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