How much energy do solar panels produce in Heinsberg?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Heinsberg, Germany produces approximately 5,413 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Heinsberg?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €805 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 Heinsberg?

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

Solar Panels in Heinsberg

Germany · 51.06°N, 6.10°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,083 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

Configure system size and battery to see realistic savings

Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,413kWh

Net Annual Savings

€805

Payback Period

8.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€19,023

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,413 kWh)1,245 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€477

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,168 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€328

Net Annual Savings€805

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

290 kWh

478 kWh

610 kWh

654 kWh

635 kWh

631 kWh

589 kWh

526 kWh

388 kWh

241 kWh

167 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	205	48
February	290	68
March	478	115
April	610	151
May	654	165
June	635	164
July	631	164
August	589	152
September	526	133
October	388	95
November	241	57
December	167	39
Total	5,413	1,352

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,261 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 51.06358°N, 6.0998°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1352 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€2,072

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