Solar Panels in Herent

Belgium · 50.91°N, 4.67°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,064 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,320kWh

Net Annual Savings

€642

Payback Period

9.4 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,671

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,320 kWh)1,224 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€437
Injected to grid (77% of production)4,096 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€205
Net Annual Savings€642
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

196 kWh
282 kWh
471 kWh
601 kWh
641 kWh
627 kWh
630 kWh
579 kWh
512 kWh
376 kWh
234 kWh
172 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January19646
February28266
March471113
April601149
May641161
June627161
July630164
August579149
September512129
October37692
November23455
December17241
Total5,3201,325

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,240 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

56 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
50.90861°N, 4.67056°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
-3°
Yearly Irradiation
1325 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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