How much energy do solar panels produce in Bamberg?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Bamberg, Germany produces approximately 5,335 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Bamberg?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €793 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.2 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Bamberg?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Bamberg is 37 degrees facing -2 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Bamberg

Germany · 49.90°N, 10.90°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,067 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

5,335kWh

Net Annual Savings

€793

Payback Period

8.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€18,653

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,335 kWh)1,227 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€471

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,108 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€323

Net Annual Savings€793

Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,300 €/kWp)€6,500

Germany Solar Policy

Feed-in tariff guaranteed 20 years. 0% VAT on solar since 2023. FiT degresses 1% every 6 months.

Source: BNetzA, 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

187 kWh

285 kWh

466 kWh

606 kWh

638 kWh

646 kWh

653 kWh

603 kWh

525 kWh

370 kWh

203 kWh

153 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	187	44
February	285	67
March	466	113
April	606	151
May	638	162
June	646	168
July	653	172
August	603	157
September	525	133
October	370	91
November	203	49
December	153	36
Total	5,335	1,343

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,243 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

37° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 49.89873°N, 10.90067°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 37°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1343 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€2,009

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