Solar panel yield in Santa Rosa

Each kWp of solar panels in Santa Rosa, at the best angle of 34°, produces about 1,662 kWh of electricity a year – worth $494 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,662 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$494
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
+9%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
797 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
Jan96
Feb112
Mar138
Apr156
May165
Jun163
Jul172
Aug171
Sep158
Oct137
Nov110
Dec85

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Santa Rosa would produce about 8,311 kWh a year – 332% 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 Santa Rosa →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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