How much energy do solar panels produce in Angoulême?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Angoulême, France produces approximately 6,271 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Angoulême?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €1,005 per year (accounting for 24% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.5 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Angoulême?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Angoulême is 38 degrees facing -2 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Angoulême

France · 45.65°N, 0.15°E

Solar Potential

Good

1,254 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

Configure system size and battery to see realistic savings

Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

6,271kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,005

Payback Period

7.5 yrs

25-Year Net

€23,129

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 6,271 kWh)1,505 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€385

Injected to grid (76% of production)4,766 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€620

Net Annual Savings€1,005

Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,500 €/kWp)€7,500

France Solar Policy

Obligation d'Achat: surplus buyback at €0.13/kWh for ≤9kWp. Full sale option at €0.23/kWh. 5.5% VAT for ≤9kWp systems.

Source: CRE tariff schedule Q1 2026, Eurostat H1 2025

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

295 kWh

401 kWh

542 kWh

616 kWh

643 kWh

657 kWh

695 kWh

679 kWh

618 kWh

486 kWh

335 kWh

303 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	295	69
February	401	96
March	542	133
April	616	155
May	643	164
June	657	172
July	695	185
August	679	179
September	618	159
October	486	120
November	335	80
December	303	72
Total	6,271	1,583

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,461 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

66 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 45.64997°N, 0.15345°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1583 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,653

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