Solar Panels in Lanaken

Belgium · 50.89°N, 5.65°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,065 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,323kWh

Net Annual Savings

€642

Payback Period

9.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,681

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,323 kWh)1,224 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€437
Injected to grid (77% of production)4,098 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

203 kWh
288 kWh
469 kWh
599 kWh
636 kWh
630 kWh
628 kWh
576 kWh
515 kWh
374 kWh
237 kWh
167 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January20347
February28868
March469113
April599148
May636160
June630162
July628163
August576148
September515130
October37491
November23756
December16739
Total5,3231,327

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
50.89318°N, 5.6468°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
-2°
Yearly Irradiation
1327 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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