Solar Panels in Turnhout

Belgium · 51.32°N, 4.94°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,036 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,178kWh

Net Annual Savings

€624

Payback Period

9.6 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,118

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,178 kWh)1,191 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€425
Injected to grid (77% of production)3,987 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€199
Net Annual Savings€624
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

185 kWh
267 kWh
459 kWh
593 kWh
628 kWh
622 kWh
615 kWh
570 kWh
498 kWh
362 kWh
222 kWh
155 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January18544
February26763
March459111
April593147
May628159
June622160
July615160
August570147
September498125
October36289
November22253
December15537
Total5,1781,295

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,206 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

55 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
51.32254°N, 4.94471°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
-3°
Yearly Irradiation
1295 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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