How much energy do solar panels produce in Riegelsberg?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Riegelsberg, Germany produces approximately 5,299 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Riegelsberg?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €788 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.2 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Riegelsberg?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Riegelsberg is 36 degrees facing -8 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Riegelsberg

Germany · 49.30°N, 6.93°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,060 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,299kWh

Net Annual Savings

€788

Payback Period

8.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€18,482

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,299 kWh)1,219 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€467

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,080 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€321

Net Annual Savings€788

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

170 kWh

281 kWh

478 kWh

604 kWh

634 kWh

653 kWh

666 kWh

602 kWh

533 kWh

358 kWh

185 kWh

135 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	170	40
February	281	65
March	478	115
April	604	150
May	634	160
June	653	169
July	666	175
August	602	156
September	533	135
October	358	88
November	185	45
December	135	33
Total	5,299	1,330

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,235 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

56 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

36° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 49.3°N, 6.93333°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 36°
Optimal Azimuth: -8°
Yearly Irradiation: 1330 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€2,057

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