Solar Panels in Herentals

Belgium · 51.18°N, 4.83°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,041 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,207kWh

Net Annual Savings

€628

Payback Period

9.6 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,231

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,207 kWh)1,198 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€428
Injected to grid (77% of production)4,009 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€200
Net Annual Savings€628
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
268 kWh
465 kWh
595 kWh
632 kWh
622 kWh
615 kWh
570 kWh
503 kWh
366 kWh
224 kWh
160 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January18644
February26863
March465112
April595148
May632160
June622160
July615160
August570147
September503127
October36689
November22453
December16038
Total5,2071,301

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,213 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

55 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
51.17655°N, 4.83248°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

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