Solar panels in Vizela
Real PVGIS irradiance data for Vizela: 1,430 kWh/kWp/year, 30% lower than the Algarve, plus typical local costs and payback.
Vizela sits in the Ave subregion of Northern Portugal. A small spa town on the Vizela river, known for its thermal baths and as one of the smallest municipalities in Portugal by area.
Small riverside municipality on the Vizela river. Yield at 1,430 kWh/kWp is solid for the region. Lower elevation than the inland Ave municipalities and a more sheltered valley position.
Mix of urban townhouses and smaller suburban properties. South-facing roofs without tree or building shading are common on newer housing.
Local irradiance data
1,430kWh/kWp/year
PVGIS estimate for Vizela
-30%vs Algarve
Algarve benchmark: 2,050 kWh/kWp/year
Illustrative example
For a 6 kWp system in Vizela, assuming a typical mix of daytime and evening electricity use:
6,600–8,100€
Typical installed cost range
€1,038
Estimated annual saving
7.1 yrs
Estimated payback period
This is a general illustration, not a quote. Your actual system size, cost and payback depend on your roof, consumption and postcode — the Blueprint gives you the exact numbers for your property.
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