Solar panel yield in Cleveland

Each kWp of solar panels in Cleveland, at the best angle of 32°, produces about 1,473 kWh of electricity a year – worth $213 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,473 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$213
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
−4%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
1,703 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
Jan107
Feb101
Mar129
Apr136
May138
Jun132
Jul132
Aug132
Sep129
Oct131
Nov112
Dec95

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Cleveland would produce about 7,364 kWh a year – 295% 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 Cleveland →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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