Solar & Renewables calculators

Panel count, battery bank, off-grid load and payback period.

Solar Panel Count Calculator

Number of panels for a target annual generation.

Result

kWh per panel/year
374
Panels needed
12
System size
4.8 kW

Battery Bank Sizing Calculator

Battery storage to cover overnight or off-grid loads.

Result

Usable storage
10.87 kWh
Nominal @ 48 V
226 Ah

Solar Payback Calculator

Years to pay back a solar PV system from electricity savings.

Result

Annual saving
840
Simple payback
8.33 years

Solar Panel Break-Even

Payback period for a rooftop PV array from local peak sun hours, electricity tariff and export price.

Result

Annual generation
5,110 kWh
Self-consumed
2,044 kWh
Exported to grid
3,066 kWh
Annual value
€858
Payback period
10.48 years
25-yr lifetime value
€12,462