How much energy do solar panels produce in Offenburg?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Offenburg, Germany produces approximately 5,683 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Offenburg?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €828 per year (accounting for 22% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.9 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Offenburg?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Offenburg is 38 degrees facing south.

Solar Panels in Offenburg

Germany · 48.47°N, 7.94°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,137 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,683kWh

Net Annual Savings

€828

Payback Period

7.9 yrs

25-Year Net

€19,679

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 5,683 kWh)1,250 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€480

Injected to grid (78% of production)4,433 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€348

Net Annual Savings€828

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

223 kWh

314 kWh

518 kWh

615 kWh

640 kWh

668 kWh

674 kWh

630 kWh

568 kWh

403 kWh

240 kWh

189 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	223	52
February	314	74
March	518	126
April	615	155
May	640	164
June	668	176
July	674	179
August	630	166
September	568	146
October	403	100
November	240	58
December	189	45
Total	5,683	1,440

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,324 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

60 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 48.47377°N, 7.94495°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: 0°
Yearly Irradiation: 1440 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,457

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