How much energy do solar panels produce in Münster?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Münster, Germany produces approximately 5,126 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Münster?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €762 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 Münster?

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

Solar Panels in Münster

Germany · 51.96°N, 7.63°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,025 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,126kWh

Net Annual Savings

€762

Payback Period

8.5 yrs

25-Year Net

€17,669

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,126 kWh)1,179 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€452

Injected to grid (77% of production)3,947 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€310

Net Annual Savings€762

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

162 kWh

263 kWh

459 kWh

593 kWh

629 kWh

623 kWh

616 kWh

580 kWh

495 kWh

358 kWh

207 kWh

141 kWh

Jan

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	162	38
February	263	61
March	459	111
April	593	147
May	629	159
June	623	161
July	616	160
August	580	150
September	495	124
October	358	87
November	207	49
December	141	33
Total	5,126	1,281

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,194 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

54 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 51.96236°N, 7.62571°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1281 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,996

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