How much energy do solar panels produce in Nerja?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Nerja, Spain produces approximately 8,572 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Nerja?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €737 per year (accounting for 18% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.2 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Nerja?

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

Solar Panels in Nerja

Spain · 36.75°N, 3.87°W

Solar Potential

Excellent

1,714 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

8,572kWh

Net Annual Savings

€737

Payback Period

7.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€17,763

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (18% of 8,572 kWh)1,543 kWh × 0.250 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€386

Injected to grid (82% of production)7,029 kWh × 0.050 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€351

Net Annual Savings€737

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

603 kWh

614 kWh

720 kWh

742 kWh

808 kWh

817 kWh

841 kWh

817 kWh

748 kWh

685 kWh

590 kWh

588 kWh

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Nov

Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	603	148
February	614	149
March	720	179
April	742	187
May	808	208
June	817	215
July	841	226
August	817	218
September	748	194
October	685	174
November	590	147
December	588	142
Total	8,572	2,187

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,997 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

91 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

34° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 36.75278°N, 3.8744°W
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 34°
Optimal Azimuth: 1°
Yearly Irradiation: 2187 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.250 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.050 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,061 EUR/kWp

€2,148

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