Port Edgar

City of Edinburgh

- City of Edinburgh
EH309SJ

Location Details

Address:Port Edgar
Coordinates:-3.42027 : 55.99127
Grid reference:NT115785
Elevation:35m (37212th in the UK)
Local council:City of Edinburgh
Crime rate:Low (0)

Solar Information

Because Port Edgar is further north, winter generation is slightly lower than the south coast. However, with modern panel efficiency and high energy prices, a system here still pays for itself very comfortably.

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Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):26.9°
Solar panel tilt (winter):79.4°

How good are solar panels in Port Edgar

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,141 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,316 kWh sold):£197 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,230 / year
Estimated Payback:6.5 Years

*Financial estimates are for illustrative purposes. Assumes a fully installed system cost of £7,995, a modern household usage of 4,500 kWh/year, an average import tariff of 27p/kWh, and a Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) rate of 15p/kWh.

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Crime Statistics

Address:Port Edgar
Lat:55.99127
Lng:-3.42027
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Port Edgar is a locality in City of Edinburgh, at a modest elevation of 35m. The area falls under City of Edinburgh.

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