How much energy do solar panels produce in Gap?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Gap, France produces approximately 7,700 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Gap?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €1,215 per year (accounting for 22% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 6.2 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Gap?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Gap is 40 degrees facing -1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Gap

France · 44.56°N, 6.08°E

Solar Potential

Very Good

1,540 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

7,700kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,215

Payback Period

6.2 yrs

25-Year Net

€29,332

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 7,700 kWh)1,694 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€434

Injected to grid (78% of production)6,006 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€781

Net Annual Savings€1,215

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

482 kWh

572 kWh

703 kWh

700 kWh

718 kWh

738 kWh

803 kWh

784 kWh

698 kWh

604 kWh

461 kWh

437 kWh

Jan

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Mar

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Oct

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	482	113
February	572	137
March	703	172
April	700	177
May	718	185
June	738	194
July	803	214
August	784	209
September	698	181
October	604	151
November	461	111
December	437	103
Total	7,700	1,946

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,794 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

82 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 44.55858°N, 6.07868°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: -1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1946 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,767

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