Solar Panels in North West England

Solar Energy Overview: North West England

The North West England electricity region is managed by Electricity North West, covering 270 postcode districts across 5 counties. With an average of 1220 sun hours per year, solar panels in this region generate approximately 3,415 kWh annually from a 4kW system.

The average electricity price in this region is 23.8p/kWh, and the Smart Export Guarantee pays an average of 12p/kWh for exported electricity. Combined, homeowners save an average of £611 per year with solar panels.

Grid carbon intensity in this region is approximately 190g CO₂/kWh, meaning every kWh of solar energy you generate displaces 190g of carbon emissions.