How much energy do solar panels produce in Assen?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Assen, Netherlands produces approximately 4,965 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Assen?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €1,390 per year (accounting for 100% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 4.0 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Assen?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Assen is 39 degrees facing -3 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Assen

Netherlands · 53.00°N, 6.56°E

Solar Potential

Low

993 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

4,965kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,390

Payback Period

4.0 yrs

25-Year Net

€41,890

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (100% of 4,965 kWh)4,965 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€1,390

Injected to grid (0% of production)0 kWh × 0.070 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€0

Net Annual Savings€1,390

Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,100 €/kWp)€5,500

Net Metering Notice

Net metering (1:1) ends January 1, 2027. After that, surplus compensated at ~€0.05-0.10/kWh.

Netherlands Solar Policy

0% VAT on solar. Net metering makes solar very attractive until 2027. Battery storage becomes critical after.

Source: ACM, 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

158 kWh

244 kWh

443 kWh

597 kWh

623 kWh

610 kWh

603 kWh

567 kWh

471 kWh

327 kWh

188 kWh

134 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	158	37
February	244	57
March	443	106
April	597	146
May	623	156
June	610	156
July	603	155
August	567	145
September	471	117
October	327	79
November	188	45
December	134	32
Total	4,965	1,232

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,157 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

53 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 52.99667°N, 6.5625°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 39°
Optimal Azimuth: -3°
Yearly Irradiation: 1232 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.070 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,100 EUR/kWp

€1,410

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