Solar Panels in Matosinhos

Portugal · 41.18°N, 8.69°W

4out of 5

Solar Potential

Very Good

1,520 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

7,598kWh

Net Annual Savings

€675

Payback Period

8.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€15,306

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (18% of 7,598 kWh)1,368 kWh × 0.220 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€301
Injected to grid (82% of production)6,230 kWh × 0.060 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€374
Net Annual Savings€675
Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,100 €/kWp)€5,500

Portugal Solar Policy

UPAC system: surplus at 90% of MIBEL market price (~€0.04-0.08/kWh). 23% VAT (6% temporary rate expired July 2025).

Source: ERSE, 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

460 kWh
527 kWh
635 kWh
699 kWh
767 kWh
746 kWh
808 kWh
792 kWh
715 kWh
574 kWh
446 kWh
429 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January460110
February527128
March635158
April699177
May767198
June746194
July808211
August792209
September715186
October574145
November446109
December429103
Total7,5981,927

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,770 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

80 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

36° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
41.18207°N, 8.68908°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
36°
Optimal Azimuth
4°
Yearly Irradiation
1927 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price
0.220 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff
0.060 EUR/kWh
Install Cost
1,100 EUR/kWp

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