Solar panel yield in Hilton Head Island

Each kWp of solar panels in Hilton Head Island, at the best angle of 31°, produces about 1,568 kWh of electricity a year – worth $247 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,568 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$247
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
+2%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
994 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
Jan118
Feb117
Mar148
Apr152
May148
Jun133
Jul137
Aug131
Sep127
Oct133
Nov117
Dec107

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Hilton Head Island would produce about 7,838 kWh a year – 314% 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 Hilton Head Island →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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