Solar Panels in Hereford
Herefordshire • 9 postcode districts
Solar Energy in Hereford
Hereford in Herefordshire receives an average of 1317 hours of sunshine per year across its 9 postcode districts. A typical 4kW solar panel system generates approximately 3,688 kWh annually, saving homeowners an average of £664 per year with a payback period of 9 years.
Why Choose Solar in Hereford?
Hereford benefits from 1317 hours of annual sunshine, making it a good 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 Hereford currently benefit from 0% VAT on installation (until March 2027), and eligible households may qualify for additional grants and funding. With a 9-year payback period, the investment pays for itself well within the 25-year panel warranty.
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Solar Savings by Postcode in Hereford
| # | Postcode | Sun Hours | Generation | Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HR8 | 1,320hrs | 3,696 kWh | £666/yr | 9 yrs |
| 2 | HR9 | 1,321hrs | 3,699 kWh | £666/yr | 9 yrs |
| 3 | HR7 | 1,319hrs | 3,693 kWh | £665/yr | 9 yrs |
| 4 | HR5 | 1,317hrs | 3,688 kWh | £664/yr | 9 yrs |
| 5 | HR6 | 1,318hrs | 3,690 kWh | £664/yr | 9 yrs |
| 6 | HR2 | 1,314hrs | 3,679 kWh | £663/yr | 9 yrs |
| 7 | HR3 | 1,315hrs | 3,682 kWh | £663/yr | 9 yrs |
| 8 | HR4 | 1,316hrs | 3,685 kWh | £663/yr | 9 yrs |
| 9 | HR1 | 1,313hrs | 3,676 kWh | £662/yr | 9.1 yrs |
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