Solar panel yield in Wood River

Each kWp of solar panels in Wood River, at the best angle of 36°, produces about 1,451 kWh of electricity a year – worth $280 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,451 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$280
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
−5%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
2,092 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
Jan101
Feb110
Mar128
Apr135
May133
Jun134
Jul137
Aug137
Sep130
Oct118
Nov103
Dec86

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Wood River would produce about 7,256 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 Wood River →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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