How much energy do solar panels produce in Bergkamen?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Bergkamen, Germany produces approximately 5,169 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Bergkamen?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €769 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.5 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Bergkamen?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Bergkamen is 39 degrees facing -2 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Bergkamen

Germany · 51.62°N, 7.64°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,034 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,169kWh

Net Annual Savings

€769

Payback Period

8.5 yrs

25-Year Net

€17,873

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,169 kWh)1,189 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€456

Injected to grid (77% of production)3,980 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€313

Net Annual Savings€769

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

175 kWh

267 kWh

457 kWh

581 kWh

633 kWh

626 kWh

616 kWh

577 kWh

498 kWh

367 kWh

222 kWh

151 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	175	41
February	267	62
March	457	110
April	581	144
May	633	160
June	626	161
July	616	160
August	577	149
September	498	125
October	367	90
November	222	53
December	151	36
Total	5,169	1,291

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,204 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

55 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 51.61633°N, 7.64451°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1291 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,989

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