Solar guide
5kW solar system output
Understand how much electricity a 5kW solar system can produce under different sunlight assumptions.
Estimate daily, monthly and annual output for a typical 5kW solar panel system.
Use the main calculator
The full interactive calculator is available on the homepage. This page exists to explain the specific calculation topic in more detail and to help users understand the assumptions before making decisions.
Key assumptions to check
- Your average electricity price per kWh.
- Your local feed-in or export tariff.
- Average peak sun hours for your region.
- Roof orientation, pitch and shading.
- Installed cost after incentives or grants.