How much energy do solar panels produce in Taunusstein?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Taunusstein, Germany produces approximately 5,386 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Taunusstein?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €801 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 Taunusstein?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Taunusstein is 37 degrees facing -2 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Taunusstein

Germany · 50.15°N, 8.15°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,077 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

Configure system size and battery to see realistic savings

Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,386kWh

Net Annual Savings

€801

Payback Period

8.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€18,896

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (23% of 5,386 kWh)1,239 kWh × 0.384 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€475

Injected to grid (77% of production)4,147 kWh × 0.079 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€326

Net Annual Savings€801

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

189 kWh

291 kWh

489 kWh

621 kWh

645 kWh

649 kWh

660 kWh

608 kWh

529 kWh

360 kWh

193 kWh

152 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	189	44
February	291	68
March	489	118
April	621	154
May	645	163
June	649	168
July	660	173
August	608	158
September	529	134
October	360	88
November	193	47
December	152	36
Total	5,386	1,351

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,255 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

37° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 50.14993°N, 8.15206°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 37°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
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

€2,123

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