Solar panel yield in Gurnee

Each kWp of solar panels in Gurnee, at the best angle of 38°, produces about 1,452 kWh of electricity a year – worth $281 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,452 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$281
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
−5%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
2,013 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
Jan86
Feb112
Mar142
Apr140
May144
Jun140
Jul146
Aug142
Sep128
Oct109
Nov91
Dec73

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Gurnee would produce about 7,261 kWh a year – 290% 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 Gurnee →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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