Solar panel yield in Atascadero

Each kWp of solar panels in Atascadero, at the best angle of 33°, produces about 1,845 kWh of electricity a year – worth $549 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,845 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$549
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
+21%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
204 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
Jan126
Feb134
Mar161
Apr169
May174
Jun165
Jul167
Aug171
Sep165
Oct159
Nov135
Dec119

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Atascadero would produce about 9,226 kWh a year – 369% 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 Atascadero →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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