How much energy do solar panels produce in Meissen?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Meissen, Germany produces approximately 5,410 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Meissen?

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 Meissen?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Meissen is 39 degrees facing 1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Meissen

Germany · 51.16°N, 13.47°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,082 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,410kWh

Net Annual Savings

€805

Payback Period

8.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€19,005

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,410 kWh)1,244 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€477

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,165 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€327

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

165 kWh

283 kWh

465 kWh

608 kWh

664 kWh

646 kWh

658 kWh

603 kWh

523 kWh

390 kWh

232 kWh

172 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	165	38
February	283	65
March	465	111
April	608	150
May	664	168
June	646	167
July	658	172
August	603	156
September	523	132
October	390	95
November	232	55
December	172	40
Total	5,410	1,351

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,260 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 51.16158°N, 13.4737°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: 1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1351 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€2,056

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