How much energy do solar panels produce in Brühl?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Brühl, Germany produces approximately 5,341 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Brühl?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €794 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 Brühl?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Brühl is 40 degrees facing -3 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Brühl

Germany · 50.83°N, 6.90°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,068 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,341kWh

Net Annual Savings

€794

Payback Period

8.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€18,684

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,341 kWh)1,229 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€471

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,113 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€323

Net Annual Savings€794

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

199 kWh

299 kWh

480 kWh

597 kWh

635 kWh

632 kWh

620 kWh

582 kWh

516 kWh

375 kWh

237 kWh

169 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	199	46
February	299	70
March	480	116
April	597	148
May	635	161
June	632	163
July	620	162
August	582	151
September	516	130
October	375	92
November	237	56
December	169	40
Total	5,341	1,335

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,245 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 50.82928°N, 6.90499°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: -3°
Yearly Irradiation: 1335 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€2,034

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