Solar + battery economics calculator

Explore how panel and battery size affect self-sufficiency, grid export, and payback time for your home.

Location

Panel tilt angle

35°

Panel orientation

NESW

Household consumption

Average daily use (kWh)

Usage pattern over the day

Sun hours by month

Peak sun hours (NASA) / real sunshine hours (Open-Meteo)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Total56 / 6873 / 92112 / 146138 / 189167 / 236174 / 249177 / 264158 / 236120 / 17787 / 12157 / 6947 / 56
Avg/day1.8 / 2.22.6 / 3.33.6 / 4.74.6 / 6.35.4 / 7.65.8 / 8.35.7 / 8.55.1 / 7.64.0 / 5.92.8 / 3.91.9 / 2.31.5 / 1.8

System size

Results

Payback period

8.1 yr

Annual savings

€1046

Self-sufficiency

85%

System cost

€8500

Self-consumed

3111 kWh/yr

Exported to grid

2260 kWh/yr

Imported from grid

539 kWh/yr

Representative day — hourly energy (kWh)

Solar produced

23.2 kWh

Monthly energy split (kWh)