How much energy do solar panels produce in Belfort?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Belfort, France produces approximately 5,939 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Belfort?

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 Belfort?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Belfort is 38 degrees facing 1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Belfort

France · 47.64°N, 6.85°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,188 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

5,939kWh

Net Annual Savings

€960

Payback Period

7.8 yrs

25-Year Net

€21,811

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (25% of 5,939 kWh)1,485 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€380

Injected to grid (75% of production)4,454 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

240 kWh

345 kWh

543 kWh

625 kWh

646 kWh

678 kWh

698 kWh

658 kWh

586 kWh

440 kWh

264 kWh

217 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	240	56
February	345	82
March	543	132
April	625	157
May	646	164
June	678	178
July	698	185
August	658	173
September	586	150
October	440	109
November	264	63
December	217	51
Total	5,939	1,501

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,384 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

63 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 47.64218°N, 6.85385°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: 1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1501 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,567

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