Solar Panels in the BT64 Postcode Area
The BT64 postcode area covers Craigavon and surrounding areas in Armagh. A typical 4kWp solar panel system here generates around 3,240 kWh per year, saving an estimated £907/yr on electricity bills and covering roughly 85% of average household electricity usage.
Solar Performance in BT64
About Solar in BT64, Craigavon
Homeowners in the BT64 postcode area are eligible for 0% VAT on solar panel installations, making 2026 an excellent time to invest in solar energy. With 810 kWh generated per kWp of installed capacity, the BT64 area benefits from reasonable solar irradiance for the UK.
Through the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), you can also earn money by exporting surplus electricity back to the grid. Most MCS-certified installations in Armagh qualify for SEG payments from energy suppliers.
Armagh in Northern Ireland generates 810 kWh per kWp, about 12% below the UK average of 920 kWh/kWp. The ecclesiastical capital of Ireland, Armagh is known for its apple orchards in the sheltered drumlin countryside, and the area's relatively low elevation provides reasonable conditions for solar generation.