Solar panel yield in Folkestone
Each kWp of solar panels in Folkestone, at the best angle of 40°, produces about 1,135 kWh of electricity a year – worth £383 at today's household electricity price.
Yield per kWp
1,135 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
£383
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United Kingdom average
+13%
1,002 kWh
Solar rank in the United Kingdom
12 of 1,133
Monthly yield of 1 kWp
A typical 5 kWp home system
A 5 kWp system in Folkestone would produce about 5,677 kWh a year – 227% 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 Folkestone →
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