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Plug-in solar in Darlington

In Darlington (DL postcodes) a two-panel kit can save you up to £158 a year – £3,946 over 25 years.

Best deal here: DMEGC 950W Hoymiles HiFlow kit – pays for itself in 2.9 yrs.

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Two plug-in solar panels on a flat roof

What a kit makes in Darlington

About 849 kWh a year in a sunny garden spot – 3% less than the middle of England.

WherePer yearSaves up to
Garden (ground frame), south849 kWh£158
Balcony railing, south713 kWh£141
House wall, south616 kWh£126
House wall, east438 kWh£95
House wall, west424 kWh£92
Flat roof, south772 kWh£146

Month by month

Jan: 30 kWh madeJan: 24 kWh used at homeJanFeb: 44 kWh madeFeb: 33 kWh used at homeFebMar: 75 kWh madeMar: 52 kWh used at homeMarApr: 99 kWh madeApr: 65 kWh used at homeAprMay: 108 kWh madeMay: 74 kWh used at homeMayJun: 102 kWh madeJun: 71 kWh used at homeJunJul: 107 kWh madeJul: 74 kWh used at homeJulAug: 95 kWh madeAug: 66 kWh used at homeAugSep: 78 kWh madeSep: 54 kWh used at homeSepOct: 51 kWh madeOct: 39 kWh used at homeOctNov: 36 kWh madeNov: 28 kWh used at homeNovDec: 24 kWh madeDec: 20 kWh used at homeDec

made used at home

Sunshine data: PVGIS (EU) for the DL postcode area. Two-panel kit, someone home in the day.

What would you save?

Using the UK average until you add a postcode.
Where would it go?
Which way does it face?
Shade
Is someone home in the day?
Room for
My electricity price
Ofgem price cap average, 1 Oct – 31 Dec 2026.
Only Octopus pays this so far.
£160 a yearThat's £3,990 over 25 years of free sunshine
2.9 yrsto pay for itself
863 kWhfree electricity a year

With the DMEGC 950W Hoymiles HiFlow kit (£456) – the best deal for this spot.

Best deals for this spot

Best deal

DMEGC 950W Hoymiles HiFlow kit

£160saved a year
2.9 yrsto pay back
£456City Plumbing
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Runner-up

DMEGC 1050W Hoymiles HiFlow kit

£165saved a year
2.9 yrsto pay back
£480City Plumbing
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Also great

JA Solar 800W balcony & garden kit (2 × 465W)

£158saved a year
3.0 yrsto pay back
£470.95Voltacon Solar
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Month by month
Jan: 30 kWh madeJan: 24 kWh used at homeJanFeb: 44 kWh madeFeb: 33 kWh used at homeFebMar: 77 kWh madeMar: 53 kWh used at homeMarApr: 100 kWh madeApr: 66 kWh used at homeAprMay: 110 kWh madeMay: 74 kWh used at homeMayJun: 104 kWh madeJun: 72 kWh used at homeJunJul: 109 kWh madeJul: 75 kWh used at homeJulAug: 97 kWh madeAug: 66 kWh used at homeAugSep: 80 kWh madeSep: 55 kWh used at homeSepOct: 52 kWh madeOct: 39 kWh used at homeOctNov: 36 kWh madeNov: 28 kWh used at homeNovDec: 25 kWh madeDec: 20 kWh used at homeDec

made used at home

606 kWh used at home as it's made (70%).

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