How much energy do solar panels produce in Bergen?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Bergen, Netherlands produces approximately 5,418 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Bergen?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €1,517 per year (accounting for 100% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 3.6 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Bergen?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Bergen is 40 degrees facing 3 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Bergen

Netherlands · 52.67°N, 4.70°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,084 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

5,418kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,517

Payback Period

3.6 yrs

25-Year Net

€46,222

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (100% of 5,418 kWh)5,418 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€1,517

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

→ Feed-in revenue+€0

Net Annual Savings€1,517

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

183 kWh

273 kWh

495 kWh

650 kWh

697 kWh

674 kWh

667 kWh

607 kWh

486 kWh

338 kWh

201 kWh

148 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	183	43
February	273	63
March	495	117
April	650	158
May	697	172
June	674	169
July	667	169
August	607	153
September	486	120
October	338	82
November	201	48
December	148	35
Total	5,418	1,329

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,262 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 52.66917°N, 4.70417°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: 3°
Yearly Irradiation: 1329 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.070 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,100 EUR/kWp

€1,528

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