Is it suitable to bring an solar outdoor power cabinet to luxembourg

4 FAQs about Is it suitable to bring an solar outdoor power cabinet to luxembourg

Where can I participate in a photovoltaic project in Luxembourg?

In Luxembourg, there are many energy cooperatives in which you can participate and thus support the construction of new photovoltaic plants. You can find the list of all cooperatives and their projects on, (available in french and german) a website we developed and which is constantly updated.

How does electricity work in Luxembourg?

Heat pump: The heat pump uses the energy stored in the ground to heat the house (reverse principle of the refrigerator). Geothermal power plants: Pumps transport water through deep wells into warm rock. Steam is produced which drives turbines which in turn drive a generator. How much renewable electrical energy does Luxembourg produce?

Can a PV plant be built in Luxembourg?

Luxembourg has been one of the few countries in the EU over the years where PV systems are only subsidised if they are on buildings. A PV plant (then without subsidy) can be erected on building land if the mayor grants permission. PV plants in the green zone have never been allowed.

How much energy does 1kwp generate in Luxembourg?

Of course, this depends on a number of factors, such as system efficiency, orientation, size of the roof area, shading, etc. Nevertheless, it can be assumed that in Luxembourg 1kWp (1000Wp) of installed power generates 1000kWh of energy per year (1000kWh/a (a for anno)). To install 1kWp of power, you need about 6m² of available space.