Solar Panels in Locarno
Switzerland · 46.17°N, 8.80°E
Solar Potential
1,372 kWh per kWp installed capacity
Your Solar Savings Estimate
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Annual Output
6,858kWh
Net Annual Savings
€922
Payback Period
9.8 yrs
25-Year Net
€19,346
Savings Breakdown
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
| Month | Energy (kWh) | Irradiation (kWh/m²) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 464 | 110 |
| February | 503 | 121 |
| March | 651 | 160 |
| April | 626 | 159 |
| May | 639 | 165 |
| June | 668 | 177 |
| July | 734 | 197 |
| August | 687 | 183 |
| September | 605 | 158 |
| October | 507 | 126 |
| November | 391 | 95 |
| December | 383 | 91 |
| Total | 6,858 | 1,742 |
Environmental Impact
CO2 Saved Per Year
1,598 kg
Equivalent Trees Planted
73 trees
Optimal Panel Angle
41° tilt
Technical Details
- Data Source
- EU PVGIS v5.3
- Coordinates
- 46.17086°N, 8.79953°E
- System Loss
- 14%
- Optimal Inclination
- 41°
- Optimal Azimuth
- 0°
- Yearly Irradiation
- 1742 kWh/m2
- Retail Electricity Price
- 0.250 EUR/kWh
- Feed-in Tariff
- 0.100 EUR/kWh
- Install Cost
- 1,800 EUR/kWp
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