Solar panel yield in San Luis

Each kWp of solar panels in San Luis, at the best angle of 33°, produces about 1,876 kWh of electricity a year – worth $282 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,876 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$282
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
+23%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
107 of 4,349

Monthly yield of 1 kWp

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Long-term average monthly production (PVGIS), panels facing south at the optimal angle, 14 % system losses.
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MonthkWh
Jan150
Feb150
Mar177
Apr173
May169
Jun154
Jul150
Aug153
Sep152
Oct163
Nov146
Dec139

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in San Luis would produce about 9,381 kWh a year – 375% 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 San Luis →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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