How much energy do solar panels produce in Kontich?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Kontich, Belgium produces approximately 5,292 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Kontich?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €638 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 9.4 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Kontich?

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

Solar Panels in Kontich

Belgium · 51.13°N, 4.45°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,058 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

5,292kWh

Net Annual Savings

€638

Payback Period

9.4 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,563

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,292 kWh)1,217 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€435

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,075 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

196 kWh

274 kWh

470 kWh

607 kWh

640 kWh

628 kWh

624 kWh

577 kWh

510 kWh

366 kWh

233 kWh

167 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	196	46
February	274	65
March	470	113
April	607	151
May	640	161
June	628	162
July	624	162
August	577	149
September	510	128
October	366	89
November	233	55
December	167	40
Total	5,292	1,321

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: 51.13213°N, 4.44706°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: -3°
Yearly Irradiation: 1321 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.357 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.050 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,200 EUR/kWp

€1,875

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