How much energy do solar panels produce in Laon?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Laon, France produces approximately 5,563 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Laon?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €906 per year (accounting for 26% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.3 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Laon?

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

Solar Panels in Laon

France · 49.56°N, 3.63°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,113 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,563kWh

Net Annual Savings

€906

Payback Period

8.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€20,234

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (26% of 5,563 kWh)1,446 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€370

Injected to grid (74% of production)4,116 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€536

Net Annual Savings€906

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

208 kWh

301 kWh

496 kWh

628 kWh

646 kWh

649 kWh

659 kWh

618 kWh

547 kWh

391 kWh

230 kWh

189 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	208	48
February	301	71
March	496	119
April	628	156
May	646	162
June	649	167
July	659	172
August	618	160
September	547	138
October	391	96
November	230	55
December	189	45
Total	5,563	1,389

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,296 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

59 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 49.5631°N, 3.62714°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1389 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,428

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