How much energy do solar panels produce in Cugnaux?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Cugnaux, France produces approximately 6,638 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Cugnaux?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €1,064 per year (accounting for 24% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.0 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Cugnaux?

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

Solar Panels in Cugnaux

France · 43.54°N, 1.34°E

Solar Potential

Good

1,328 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

6,638kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,064

Payback Period

7.0 yrs

25-Year Net

€24,923

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 6,638 kWh)1,593 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€408

Injected to grid (76% of production)5,045 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€656

Net Annual Savings€1,064

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

348 kWh

446 kWh

592 kWh

635 kWh

647 kWh

653 kWh

691 kWh

694 kWh

636 kWh

544 kWh

387 kWh

365 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	348	83
February	446	108
March	592	146
April	635	161
May	647	166
June	653	172
July	691	185
August	694	185
September	636	165
October	544	136
November	387	93
December	365	86
Total	6,638	1,685

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,547 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

70 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 43.53635°N, 1.34428°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: 1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1685 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,685

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