How much energy do solar panels produce in Benalmádena?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Benalmádena, Spain produces approximately 8,429 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Benalmádena?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €725 per year (accounting for 18% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.3 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Benalmádena?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Benalmádena is 34 degrees facing 1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Benalmádena

Spain · 36.60°N, 4.57°W

Solar Potential

Excellent

1,686 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

8,429kWh

Net Annual Savings

€725

Payback Period

7.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€17,377

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (18% of 8,429 kWh)1,517 kWh × 0.250 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€379

Injected to grid (82% of production)6,912 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€346

Net Annual Savings€725

Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,061 €/kWp)€5,305

Spain Solar Policy

Compensación simplificada: surplus credited at €0.02-0.10/kWh, capped at your bill. No prosumer fees. IBI tax discount 30-50% in many municipalities.

Source: CNMC, 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

585 kWh

586 kWh

708 kWh

737 kWh

819 kWh

814 kWh

843 kWh

825 kWh

741 kWh

663 kWh

564 kWh

543 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	585	141
February	586	143
March	708	175
April	737	186
May	819	210
June	814	213
July	843	223
August	825	219
September	741	192
October	663	169
November	564	139
December	543	131
Total	8,429	2,142

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,964 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

89 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

34° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 36.5961°N, 4.57267°W
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 34°
Optimal Azimuth: 1°
Yearly Irradiation: 2142 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.250 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.050 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,061 EUR/kWp

€2,107

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