Solar Panels in Sittard

Netherlands · 51.00°N, 5.87°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,075 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

Configure system size and battery to see realistic savings

Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,375kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,505

Payback Period

3.7 yrs

25-Year Net

€45,803

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (100% of 5,375 kWh)5,375 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€1,505
Injected to grid (0% of production)0 kWh × 0.070 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€0
Net Annual Savings€1,505
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

204 kWh
285 kWh
472 kWh
603 kWh
646 kWh
634 kWh
633 kWh
581 kWh
523 kWh
383 kWh
242 kWh
170 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January20447
February28567
March472114
April603149
May646163
June634163
July633164
August581150
September523132
October38393
November24257
December17040
Total5,3751,340

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,252 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

57 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
50.99833°N, 5.86944°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
40°
Optimal Azimuth
-2°
Yearly Irradiation
1340 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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