Solar Panels in South Scotland

Solar Energy Overview: South Scotland

The South Scotland electricity region is managed by SP Energy Networks (SSCO), covering 3 postcode districts across 1 counties. With an average of 1258 sun hours per year, solar panels in this region generate approximately 3,521 kWh annually from a 4kW system.

The average electricity price in this region is 23.2p/kWh, and the Smart Export Guarantee pays an average of 12p/kWh for exported electricity. Combined, homeowners save an average of £620 per year with solar panels.

Grid carbon intensity in this region is approximately 175g CO₂/kWh, meaning every kWh of solar energy you generate displaces 175g of carbon emissions.