How much energy do solar panels produce in Geesthacht?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Geesthacht, Germany produces approximately 5,016 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Geesthacht?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €761 per year (accounting for 24% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.5 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Geesthacht?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Geesthacht is 40 degrees facing -2 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Geesthacht

Germany · 53.44°N, 10.37°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,003 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,016kWh

Net Annual Savings

€761

Payback Period

8.5 yrs

25-Year Net

€17,692

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 5,016 kWh)1,204 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€462

Injected to grid (76% of production)3,812 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€300

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

136 kWh

249 kWh

429 kWh

605 kWh

642 kWh

635 kWh

622 kWh

569 kWh

489 kWh

346 kWh

173 kWh

120 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	136	32
February	249	58
March	429	102
April	605	149
May	642	162
June	635	164
July	622	162
August	569	146
September	489	122
October	346	84
November	173	42
December	120	28
Total	5,016	1,251

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,169 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

53 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 53.4366°N, 10.37339°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1251 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,918

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