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A 12-panel roof in Euxton makes about 5,700 kWh a year and costs £6,360 installed; a free 30-minute video call sizes it to yours.

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How much a Euxton roof makes, month by month

PVGIS puts Euxton at 896 kWh per kWp a year, 3% above our Lancashire county estimate. 70% of it arrives between April and September, peaking in May.

Map showing Euxton in Lancashire A simplified outline map of Lancashire with neighbouring counties shown faintly, and a pin marking the location of Euxton.
Euxton in Lancashire

Generation per kWp, month by month

Euxton, 896 kWh per kWp a year
Euxton, monthly generation per kWp Bar chart, twelve months January to December. Peak May at 118 kWh/kWp. Lowest December at 25.4 kWh/kWp. Full values are in the table below this chart. 136 0 JFMAMJJASOND 118
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Euxton, monthly generation per kWp - monthly figures (kWh/kWp)
MonthkWh/kWp
January26.4
February47.2
March79
April107
May118
June111
July112
August98.3
September80.6
October54.3
November36.5
December25.4

Source: PVGIS v5.2 (European Commission JRC), SARAH3 database, 1 kWp, 14% system loss, 35 degree pitch, due south, checked September 2026.

5,700kWh a year, 12 panels
750kWh in May, the peak
160kWh in December

For scale: 896 kWh per kWp in Euxton against 925, our GB average (the mean of our 85 county PVGIS estimates), which puts Euxton 3% below it.

How Euxton compares

Small towns rarely get published solar figures, so here are the numbers for Euxton. It is one of 109 Lancashire towns we track, and it ranks joint 66th of 109 for solar yield, a town of 18,326 people in the House of Commons Library settlement data. PVGIS gives its roofs 896 kWh per kWp a year, 2.45 peak sun hours a day averaged across the seasons, and the standard 12 panel model turns that into £818 of year one benefit, £247 of it from your own generation and £571 from export at 12p.

Every figure here assumes a clear, south-facing roof at 35 degrees. Yours will differ, which is what the free design call is for; until then, the calculator below tests panels, batteries and export rates on Euxton's own yield.

Any planning application in Euxton sits with Chorley, and its official House of Commons Library settlement class is small town.

12 panels
530W panels. Most semi-detached roofs take 10 to 16 on one pitch.
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Installed prices. The named packages are the ones running on our current offers; the Duracell prices are for an installation alongside solar.
Electricity use
Export rate scenario
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Estimated benefit, year one
£818
£68 a month · payback 7.8 yrs
System price, installed
£6,360
Simple payback
7.8 yrs
Generates a year
5,699 kWh
Exported
4,762 kWh at 12p
Where the money comes from
Solar you use, Export income, Off-peak shifting,

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Generation is modelled from PVGIS satellite data for Euxton's own coordinates (53.67165, -2.66655), using the same 26.32p/kWh import value and £1,000 per kWp installed pricing as every Clearline estimate; the methodology is on our help page.

Local grid

Electricity North West and your Euxton connection

Electricity North West owns and runs the local electricity network in Euxton, as part of its North West England licence area.

For a typical home the paperwork is light: a system of up to 3.68kW per phase goes through G98, which means Electricity North West is notified within 28 days of switch-on rather than asked beforehand.

Above that, G99 means applying before the work is booked. Ofgem's guaranteed standard for a low voltage generation connection quotation is 45 working days, with £80 paid for each working day late, and it binds Electricity North West as it does every network operator.

Sources: NESO DNO licence areas (3 May 2024); Ofgem, Distributed Generation Standards Direction guidance, checked 27 September 2026. G98 vs G99, explained.

Aerial view of a red-brick new-build home with a dark solar panel array on the front roof pitch
A dense panel array fitted to a new-build home's front roof pitch.
Beyond solar

Beyond the panels: heating and car charging in Euxton

A heat pump in Euxton

In December, the darkest month here, 12 panels in Euxton make about 160 kWh. That is when a heat pump runs hardest, so its running cost in Euxton comes down to the tariff and the flow temperature rather than the roof.

In England, the Boiler Upgrade Scheme pays £7,500 towards an air source or ground source heat pump and £2,500 towards an air-to-air one, with £1,500 more until March 2027 for homes heated by oil or LPG with no mains gas (gov.uk, checked 28 September 2026).

How heat pumps work

Charging an EV in Euxton

Euxton's May output, about 750 kWh from 12 panels, is several times the 70 kWh or so a typical home uses in daylight that month on our calculator's settings. Daytime charging turns that surplus into miles.

Renters and flat owners with private off-street parking can get 75% off a chargepoint and its installation, up to £500 per socket, until 31 March 2027 (gov.uk, checked 28 September 2026). The calculator above adds a 7.4kW smart charger from £1,100 installed.

EV charging explained

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Solar panel servicing and repair in Euxton

If a system in Euxton is underperforming, start with the guides below: repair benchmarks, service scope, and the inverter question.

FAQs

Common questions about solar in Euxton

How much energy would 12 solar panels make in Euxton?

Euxton averages 2.45 peak sun hours a day, which PVGIS turns into 896 kWh per kWp a year. On a 12-panel, 6.36 kWp roof that is about 5,700 kWh, 70% of it between April and September.

Is solar more expensive in Euxton?

Prices on this site are the same everywhere: £1,000 per kWp installed, which puts a 12-panel system at £6,360 in Euxton, and a Duracell Dura16 installed with solar at £4,450 on top. The local part is generation, about 5,700 kWh a year here, which is what drives payback.

Who is the network operator in Euxton, and do I need a G99 application?

The operator is Electricity North West. Most home systems use the G98 route, a notification within 28 days of switch-on for up to 3.68kW per phase, so nothing waits on the network. Above that, G99 applies and has to be granted first. Ofgem's guaranteed standard for a low voltage generation connection quotation is 45 working days, with £80 paid for each working day late, and it binds Electricity North West as it does every network operator. Your design call checks which route yours needs.

What could I earn from exporting in Euxton?

On the 12p export scenario, a 12-panel system in Euxton sends about 4,762 kWh a year to the grid, worth around £571. The export rates table compares what each supplier pays.

How does solar perform in Euxton in the winter months?

December is the weakest month in Euxton: about 160 kWh from 12 panels, against 750 kWh in May. The panels still generate on bright winter days; they just cover a smaller share of what the house uses.

How Euxton compares with its neighbours

The six closest towns we publish, run through the identical PVGIS query as Euxton.

TownkWh per kWp a yearvs Euxton
Euxton896this town
Chorley882−14 kWh
Leyland896level
Coppull922+26 kWh
Bamber Bridge890−6 kWh
Adlington915+19 kWh
Penwortham909+13 kWh

Same PVGIS v5.2 query for every town. Small differences are within year-to-year weather; more than about 30 kWh per kWp apart is geography.

Also for Euxton: Solar panels in Euxton from OVO Solar & Battery

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