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Plug-in solar in Shetland

In Shetland (ZE postcodes) a two-panel kit can save you up to £133 a year – £3,332 over 25 years.

Best deal here: DMEGC 950W Hoymiles HiFlow kit – pays for itself in 3.4 yrs.

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A plug-in solar panel on a flat balcony

What a kit makes in Shetland

About 696 kWh a year in a sunny garden spot – 20% less than the middle of England.

WherePer yearSaves up to
Garden (ground frame), south696 kWh£133
Balcony railing, south559 kWh£115
House wall, south472 kWh£101
House wall, east372 kWh£81
House wall, west360 kWh£79
Flat roof, south655 kWh£126

Month by month

Jan: 10 kWh madeJan: 10 kWh used at homeJanFeb: 25 kWh madeFeb: 21 kWh used at homeFebMar: 58 kWh madeMar: 44 kWh used at homeMarApr: 89 kWh madeApr: 61 kWh used at homeAprMay: 110 kWh madeMay: 74 kWh used at homeMayJun: 104 kWh madeJun: 72 kWh used at homeJunJul: 97 kWh madeJul: 69 kWh used at homeJulAug: 86 kWh madeAug: 61 kWh used at homeAugSep: 60 kWh madeSep: 45 kWh used at homeSepOct: 35 kWh madeOct: 29 kWh used at homeOctNov: 15 kWh madeNov: 13 kWh used at homeNovDec: 7 kWh madeDec: 6 kWh used at homeDec

made used at home

Sunshine data: PVGIS (EU) for the ZE 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.
£135 a yearThat's £3,371 over 25 years of free sunshine
3.4 yrsto pay for itself
708 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

£135saved a year
3.4 yrsto pay back
£456City Plumbing
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Runner-up

DMEGC 1050W Hoymiles HiFlow kit

£140saved a year
3.4 yrsto pay back
£480City Plumbing
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Also great

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

£134saved a year
3.5 yrsto pay back
£470.95Voltacon Solar
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Month by month
Jan: 10 kWh madeJan: 10 kWh used at homeJanFeb: 26 kWh madeFeb: 22 kWh used at homeFebMar: 59 kWh madeMar: 44 kWh used at homeMarApr: 90 kWh madeApr: 62 kWh used at homeAprMay: 112 kWh madeMay: 75 kWh used at homeMayJun: 105 kWh madeJun: 73 kWh used at homeJunJul: 99 kWh madeJul: 70 kWh used at homeJulAug: 87 kWh madeAug: 62 kWh used at homeAugSep: 61 kWh madeSep: 46 kWh used at homeSepOct: 36 kWh madeOct: 29 kWh used at homeOctNov: 15 kWh madeNov: 13 kWh used at homeNovDec: 7 kWh madeDec: 6 kWh used at homeDec

made used at home

512 kWh used at home as it's made (72%).

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