How much energy do solar panels produce in Garbsen?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Garbsen, Germany produces approximately 5,114 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Garbsen?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €761 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 Garbsen?

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

Solar Panels in Garbsen

Germany · 52.41°N, 9.59°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,023 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,114kWh

Net Annual Savings

€761

Payback Period

8.5 yrs

25-Year Net

€17,610

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,114 kWh)1,176 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€451

Injected to grid (77% of production)3,938 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€309

Net Annual Savings€761

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

154 kWh

261 kWh

443 kWh

599 kWh

638 kWh

632 kWh

620 kWh

582 kWh

495 kWh

349 kWh

195 kWh

146 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	154	36
February	261	61
March	443	106
April	599	148
May	638	161
June	632	164
July	620	162
August	582	150
September	495	124
October	349	85
November	195	47
December	146	34
Total	5,114	1,279

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,192 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

54 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 52.41371°N, 9.5899°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1279 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,987

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