How much energy do solar panels produce in Lüdenscheid?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Lüdenscheid, Germany produces approximately 4,907 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Lüdenscheid?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €745 per year (accounting for 24% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.7 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Lüdenscheid?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Lüdenscheid is 38 degrees facing -2 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Lüdenscheid

Germany · 51.22°N, 7.63°E

Solar Potential

Low

981 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

4,907kWh

Net Annual Savings

€745

Payback Period

8.7 yrs

25-Year Net

€17,169

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 4,907 kWh)1,178 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€452

Injected to grid (76% of production)3,729 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€293

Net Annual Savings€745

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

157 kWh

258 kWh

439 kWh

561 kWh

595 kWh

603 kWh

590 kWh

556 kWh

472 kWh

339 kWh

200 kWh

137 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	157	37
February	258	60
March	439	105
April	561	138
May	595	149
June	603	154
July	590	153
August	556	142
September	472	118
October	339	82
November	200	48
December	137	32
Total	4,907	1,217

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,143 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

52 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 51.21977°N, 7.6273°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1217 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,847

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