How much energy do solar panels produce in Elsdorf?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Elsdorf, Germany produces approximately 5,390 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Elsdorf?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €802 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.1 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Elsdorf?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Elsdorf is 41 degrees facing south.

Solar Panels in Elsdorf

Germany · 50.94°N, 6.57°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,078 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,390kWh

Net Annual Savings

€802

Payback Period

8.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€18,912

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,390 kWh)1,240 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€475

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,150 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€326

Net Annual Savings€802

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

205 kWh

299 kWh

481 kWh

608 kWh

641 kWh

634 kWh

626 kWh

583 kWh

518 kWh

385 kWh

242 kWh

168 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	205	48
February	299	70
March	481	116
April	608	151
May	641	162
June	634	164
July	626	163
August	583	151
September	518	131
October	385	94
November	242	57
December	168	40
Total	5,390	1,346

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,256 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

41° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 50.93739°N, 6.56828°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 41°
Optimal Azimuth: 0°
Yearly Irradiation: 1346 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€2,088

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