How much energy do solar panels produce in Cham?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Cham, Germany produces approximately 5,528 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Cham?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €822 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.9 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Cham?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Cham is 38 degrees facing -1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Cham

Germany · 49.23°N, 12.66°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,106 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,528kWh

Net Annual Savings

€822

Payback Period

7.9 yrs

25-Year Net

€19,564

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,528 kWh)1,271 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€488

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,257 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€335

Net Annual Savings€822

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

192 kWh

331 kWh

489 kWh

616 kWh

631 kWh

649 kWh

654 kWh

610 kWh

537 kWh

408 kWh

230 kWh

181 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	192	45
February	331	77
March	489	118
April	616	154
May	631	161
June	649	170
July	654	173
August	610	160
September	537	137
October	408	100
November	230	55
December	181	42
Total	5,528	1,392

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,288 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

59 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 49.22565°N, 12.65501°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1392 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,679

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