Solar Panels in Tongeren

Belgium · 50.78°N, 5.46°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,082 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,411kWh

Net Annual Savings

€653

Payback Period

9.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€15,025

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,411 kWh)1,245 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€444
Injected to grid (77% of production)4,166 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€208
Net Annual Savings€653
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

200 kWh
283 kWh
475 kWh
612 kWh
648 kWh
640 kWh
633 kWh
586 kWh
528 kWh
386 kWh
247 kWh
172 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January20046
February28366
March475114
April612151
May648163
June640164
July633165
August586151
September528133
October38694
November24758
December17240
Total5,4111,346

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,261 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
50.78054°N, 5.46484°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
-2°
Yearly Irradiation
1346 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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