How much energy do solar panels produce in Autun?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Autun, France produces approximately 5,943 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Autun?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €960 per year (accounting for 25% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.8 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Autun?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Autun is 37 degrees facing -1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Autun

France · 46.95°N, 4.30°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,189 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

5,943kWh

Net Annual Savings

€960

Payback Period

7.8 yrs

25-Year Net

€21,827

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (25% of 5,943 kWh)1,486 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€380

Injected to grid (75% of production)4,457 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€580

Net Annual Savings€960

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

249 kWh

351 kWh

538 kWh

621 kWh

638 kWh

659 kWh

702 kWh

655 kWh

587 kWh

442 kWh

274 kWh

227 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	249	58
February	351	83
March	538	131
April	621	155
May	638	162
June	659	172
July	702	186
August	655	172
September	587	150
October	442	109
November	274	65
December	227	54
Total	5,943	1,496

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,385 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

63 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

37° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 46.95104°N, 4.29869°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 37°
Optimal Azimuth: -1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1496 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,554

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