How much energy do solar panels produce in Geel?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Geel, Belgium produces approximately 5,202 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Geel?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €627 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 9.6 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Geel?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Geel is 39 degrees facing -3 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Geel

Belgium · 51.17°N, 4.99°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,040 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

Configure system size and battery to see realistic savings

Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,202kWh

Net Annual Savings

€627

Payback Period

9.6 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,213

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,202 kWh)1,196 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€427

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,006 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€200

Net Annual Savings€627

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

186 kWh

267 kWh

462 kWh

595 kWh

630 kWh

621 kWh

619 kWh

570 kWh

504 kWh

367 kWh

225 kWh

157 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	186	44
February	267	63
March	462	111
April	595	148
May	630	159
June	621	160
July	619	161
August	570	147
September	504	127
October	367	90
November	225	54
December	157	37
Total	5,202	1,301

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,212 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

55 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 51.16557°N, 4.98917°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: -3°
Yearly Irradiation: 1301 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.357 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.050 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,200 EUR/kWp

€1,850

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