Solar Panels in Châtelet

Belgium · 50.40°N, 4.53°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,058 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,291kWh

Net Annual Savings

€638

Payback Period

9.4 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,558

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,291 kWh)1,217 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€434
Injected to grid (77% of production)4,074 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€204
Net Annual Savings€638
Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,200 €/kWp)€6,000

Belgium Solar Policy

Flanders: digital meters mandatory since 2025, no prosumer fee. Surplus sold at wholesale (~€0.04-0.06/kWh). Wallonia: analog meter holders keep net metering until 2030 but pay prosumer tariff. Brussels: net billing. 6% VAT.

Source: VREG/CWaPE/BRUGEL, Eurostat H1 2025

The savings estimates shown are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. Actual savings depend on your specific installation, roof condition, shading, consumption patterns, and future electricity price changes. Feed-in tariffs and regulations change frequently. Always obtain quotes from certified installers and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Monthly Energy Production

192 kWh
284 kWh
466 kWh
599 kWh
631 kWh
623 kWh
627 kWh
583 kWh
513 kWh
375 kWh
228 kWh
169 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January19245
February28466
March466112
April599148
May631157
June623159
July627162
August583149
September513129
October37591
November22854
December16940
Total5,2911,313

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,233 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

56 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
50.40338°N, 4.52826°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
-3°
Yearly Irradiation
1313 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price
0.357 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff
0.050 EUR/kWh
Install Cost
1,200 EUR/kWp

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