How much energy do solar panels produce in Schwalmstadt?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Schwalmstadt, Germany produces approximately 5,267 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Schwalmstadt?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €783 per year (accounting for 23% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.3 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Schwalmstadt?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Schwalmstadt is 38 degrees facing -4 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Schwalmstadt

Germany · 50.93°N, 9.22°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,053 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,267kWh

Net Annual Savings

€783

Payback Period

8.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€18,333

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,267 kWh)1,211 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€465

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,056 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€319

Net Annual Savings€783

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

272 kWh

468 kWh

608 kWh

648 kWh

653 kWh

646 kWh

603 kWh

519 kWh

354 kWh

188 kWh

144 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	165	38
February	272	63
March	468	112
April	608	150
May	648	162
June	653	168
July	646	169
August	603	156
September	519	130
October	354	86
November	188	45
December	144	34
Total	5,267	1,314

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,227 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

56 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 50.93333°N, 9.21667°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -4°
Yearly Irradiation: 1314 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.384 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.079 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,300 EUR/kWp

€1,946

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