Region
Plug-in solar in Southern England
Output measured at Southampton, the unit rate you pay here, who runs your local network, and the compliant kits in stock.
Network operator: SSEN Distribution (Southern Electric Power Distribution)
- south, tilted 30°
- 939 kWh/yr
- south, vertical (balcony, wall)
- 681 kWh/yr
- per kWh, 1 Oct 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
- 26.5p

PVGIS solar data
Output by direction
| Facing | Tilted 30° (garden, roof) | Vertical (balcony, wall) | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| South | 939 kWh | 681 kWh | |
| South-east | 890 kWh | 635 kWh | |
| South-west | 886 kWh | 629 kWh | |
| East | 762 kWh | 477 kWh | |
| West | 756 kWh | 475 kWh | |
| North-east | 608 kWh | 284 kWh | |
| North-west | 605 kWh | 285 kWh | |
| North | 541 kWh | 183 kWh |
A typical 890 Wp kit with the 800W output cap, no shading. PVGIS 5.3 solar data. Method.
Live stock
Compliant kits in stock, ranked for Southern England
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Get a restock alertCost per kWh = price ÷ estimated output over 10 years (0.5%/yr panel ageing). Output from PVGIS for your location, capped at 800W. How we calculate.
Towns in Southern England
Unit rate history
- 1 Oct 2026 to 31 Dec 202626.47p/kWh
- 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Sept 202626.42p/kWh
Source: Ofgem energy price cap by region (direct debit, single rate). VAT on domestic electricity is 0% from 1 October 2026.