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Gloucestershire • 27 postcode districts
Solar Energy in Gloucester
Gloucester in Gloucestershire receives an average of 1483 hours of sunshine per year across its 27 postcode districts. A typical 4kW solar panel system generates approximately 4,154 kWh annually, saving homeowners an average of £756 per year with a payback period of 8.6 years.
Why Choose Solar in Gloucester?
Gloucester benefits from 1483 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 Gloucester currently benefit from 0% VAT on installation (until March 2027), and eligible households may qualify for additional grants and funding. With a 8.6-year payback period, the investment pays for itself well within the 25-year panel warranty.
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Solar Savings by Postcode in Gloucester
| # | Postcode | Sun Hours | Generation | Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GL20 | 1,532hrs | 4,290 kWh | £780/yr | 8.3 yrs |
| 2 | GL17 | 1,506hrs | 4,217 kWh | £768/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 3 | GL18 | 1,507hrs | 4,220 kWh | £768/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 4 | GL19 | 1,508hrs | 4,222 kWh | £768/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 5 | GL15 | 1,504hrs | 4,211 kWh | £767/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 6 | GL16 | 1,505hrs | 4,214 kWh | £767/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 7 | GL12 | 1,501hrs | 4,203 kWh | £765/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 8 | GL13 | 1,502hrs | 4,206 kWh | £765/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 9 | GL14 | 1,503hrs | 4,208 kWh | £765/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 10 | GL10 | 1,499hrs | 4,197 kWh | £764/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 11 | GL11 | 1,500hrs | 4,200 kWh | £764/yr | 8.5 yrs |
| 12 | GL56 | 1,486hrs | 4,161 kWh | £758/yr | 8.6 yrs |
| 13 | GL53 | 1,483hrs | 4,152 kWh | £756/yr | 8.6 yrs |
| 14 | GL54 | 1,484hrs | 4,155 kWh | £756/yr | 8.6 yrs |
| 15 | GL55 | 1,485hrs | 4,158 kWh | £756/yr | 8.6 yrs |
| 16 | GL50 | 1,480hrs | 4,144 kWh | £755/yr | 8.6 yrs |
| 17 | GL51 | 1,481hrs | 4,147 kWh | £755/yr | 8.6 yrs |
| 18 | GL52 | 1,482hrs | 4,150 kWh | £755/yr | 8.6 yrs |
| 19 | GL9 | 1,460hrs | 4,088 kWh | £744/yr | 8.7 yrs |
| 20 | GL5 | 1,456hrs | 4,077 kWh | £743/yr | 8.7 yrs |
| 21 | GL6 | 1,457hrs | 4,080 kWh | £743/yr | 8.7 yrs |
| 22 | GL7 | 1,458hrs | 4,082 kWh | £743/yr | 8.7 yrs |
| 23 | GL8 | 1,459hrs | 4,085 kWh | £743/yr | 8.7 yrs |
| 24 | GL3 | 1,454hrs | 4,071 kWh | £741/yr | 8.8 yrs |
| 25 | GL4 | 1,455hrs | 4,074 kWh | £741/yr | 8.8 yrs |
| 26 | GL1 | 1,452hrs | 4,066 kWh | £740/yr | 8.8 yrs |
| 27 | GL2 | 1,453hrs | 4,068 kWh | £740/yr | 8.8 yrs |
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