Solar Panels in Zottegem

Belgium · 50.87°N, 3.81°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,074 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,371kWh

Net Annual Savings

€648

Payback Period

9.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€14,870

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,371 kWh)1,235 kWh × 0.357 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€441
Injected to grid (77% of production)4,136 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€207
Net Annual Savings€648
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

198 kWh
282 kWh
484 kWh
618 kWh
647 kWh
637 kWh
626 kWh
579 kWh
517 kWh
376 kWh
233 kWh
173 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January19846
February28266
March484116
April618153
May647162
June637163
July626163
August579149
September517130
October37692
November23355
December17341
Total5,3711,337

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,251 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
50.86955°N, 3.81052°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
-2°
Yearly Irradiation
1337 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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