How much energy do solar panels produce in Chur?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Chur, Switzerland produces approximately 6,045 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Chur?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €822 per year (accounting for 24% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 10.9 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Chur?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Chur is 38 degrees facing 1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Chur

Switzerland · 46.85°N, 9.53°E

Solar Potential

Good

1,209 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

6,045kWh

Net Annual Savings

€822

Payback Period

10.9 yrs

25-Year Net

€16,327

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 6,045 kWh)1,451 kWh × 0.250 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€363

Injected to grid (76% of production)4,594 kWh × 0.100 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€459

Net Annual Savings€822

Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,800 €/kWp)€9,000

Data Confidence: Estimated

Note: Feed-in tariff and policy data for Switzerland is estimated and may not reflect current regulations.

Switzerland Solar Policy

New national minimum compensation from 2026. Varies by utility €0.05-0.15/kWh. Pronovo investment contribution. 8.1% VAT.

Source: Industry estimate, not officially verified

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

247 kWh

459 kWh

662 kWh

679 kWh

628 kWh

625 kWh

651 kWh

618 kWh

551 kWh

487 kWh

257 kWh

180 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	247	57
February	459	107
March	662	158
April	679	166
May	628	156
June	625	160
July	651	170
August	618	160
September	551	139
October	487	119
November	257	61
December	180	42
Total	6,045	1,494

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,408 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

64 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 46.84986°N, 9.53287°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: 1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1494 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.250 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.100 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,800 EUR/kWp

€1,523

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