Solar Panels in Kerkrade

Netherlands · 50.87°N, 6.06°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,072 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,361kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,501

Payback Period

3.7 yrs

25-Year Net

€45,676

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (100% of 5,361 kWh)5,361 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€1,501
Injected to grid (0% of production)0 kWh × 0.070 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€0
Net Annual Savings€1,501
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

202 kWh
290 kWh
467 kWh
595 kWh
635 kWh
629 kWh
633 kWh
579 kWh
521 kWh
386 kWh
248 kWh
176 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January20247
February29068
March467112
April595147
May635160
June629161
July633164
August579149
September521131
October38694
November24859
December17641
Total5,3611,333

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,249 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
50.86583°N, 6.0625°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
40°
Optimal Azimuth
-2°
Yearly Irradiation
1333 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price
0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff
0.070 EUR/kWh
Install Cost
1,100 EUR/kWp

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