SolarSolar Panels in Brighton
East Sussex • 30 postcode districts
Solar Energy in Brighton
Brighton in East Sussex receives an average of 1435 hours of sunshine per year across its 30 postcode districts. A typical 4kW solar panel system generates approximately 4,018 kWh annually, saving homeowners an average of £733 per year with a payback period of 9.4 years.
Why Choose Solar in Brighton?
Brighton benefits from 1435 hours of annual sunshine, making it an excellent location for solar panels. With electricity prices at around 24.5p/kWh and the Smart Export Guarantee paying for surplus energy, solar is a strong financial investment for homeowners in the area.
Solar panels in Brighton currently benefit from 0% VAT on installation (until March 2027), and eligible households may qualify for additional grants and funding. With a 9.4-year payback period, the investment pays for itself well within the 25-year panel warranty.
Get 3 Free Solar Quotes in Brighton
Compare prices from MCS-certified installers near you. No obligation, completely free.
Solar Savings by Postcode in Brighton
| # | Postcode | Sun Hours | Generation | Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BN8 | 1,469hrs | 4,113 kWh | £751/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 2 | BN9 | 1,470hrs | 4,116 kWh | £751/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 3 | BN7 | 1,468hrs | 4,110 kWh | £750/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 4 | BN5 | 1,466hrs | 4,105 kWh | £749/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 5 | BN6 | 1,467hrs | 4,108 kWh | £749/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 6 | BN1 | 1,462hrs | 4,094 kWh | £748/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 7 | BN2 | 1,463hrs | 4,096 kWh | £748/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 8 | BN3 | 1,464hrs | 4,099 kWh | £748/yr | 9.2 yrs |
| 9 | BN25 | 1,451hrs | 4,063 kWh | £742/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 10 | BN26 | 1,452hrs | 4,066 kWh | £742/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 11 | BN27 | 1,453hrs | 4,068 kWh | £742/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 12 | BN24 | 1,450hrs | 4,060 kWh | £741/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 13 | BN22 | 1,448hrs | 4,054 kWh | £740/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 14 | BN23 | 1,449hrs | 4,057 kWh | £740/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 15 | BN20 | 1,446hrs | 4,049 kWh | £739/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 16 | BN21 | 1,447hrs | 4,052 kWh | £739/yr | 9.3 yrs |
| 17 | BN18 | 1,421hrs | 3,979 kWh | £727/yr | 9.5 yrs |
| 18 | BN17 | 1,420hrs | 3,976 kWh | £726/yr | 9.5 yrs |
| 19 | BN16 | 1,419hrs | 3,973 kWh | £725/yr | 9.5 yrs |
| 20 | BN13 | 1,416hrs | 3,965 kWh | £724/yr | 9.5 yrs |
| 21 | BN14 | 1,417hrs | 3,968 kWh | £724/yr | 9.5 yrs |
| 22 | BN15 | 1,418hrs | 3,970 kWh | £724/yr | 9.5 yrs |
| 23 | BN12 | 1,415hrs | 3,962 kWh | £723/yr | 9.5 yrs |
| 24 | BN10 | 1,413hrs | 3,956 kWh | £722/yr | 9.6 yrs |
| 25 | BN11 | 1,414hrs | 3,959 kWh | £722/yr | 9.6 yrs |
| 26 | BN45 | 1,396hrs | 3,909 kWh | £713/yr | 9.7 yrs |
| 27 | BN41 | 1,392hrs | 3,898 kWh | £712/yr | 9.7 yrs |
| 28 | BN42 | 1,393hrs | 3,900 kWh | £712/yr | 9.7 yrs |
| 29 | BN43 | 1,394hrs | 3,903 kWh | £712/yr | 9.7 yrs |
| 30 | BN44 | 1,395hrs | 3,906 kWh | £712/yr | 9.7 yrs |
Solar Resources for Brighton
East Sussex solar overview • Best areas for solar • Savings calculator • Solar panel costs
Solar updates for Brighton
Get notified of solar incentive changes and electricity price updates in Brighton.