Solar Panels in Les Herbiers

France · 46.87°N, 1.02°W

3out of 5

Solar Potential

Good

1,242 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

6,209kWh

Net Annual Savings

€995

Payback Period

7.5 yrs

25-Year Net

€22,828

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 6,209 kWh)1,490 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€381
Injected to grid (76% of production)4,719 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€614
Net Annual Savings€995
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

273 kWh
378 kWh
545 kWh
647 kWh
670 kWh
658 kWh
690 kWh
662 kWh
615 kWh
457 kWh
335 kWh
279 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January27364
February37889
March545132
April647161
May670169
June658170
July690181
August662172
September615156
October457112
November33579
December27965
Total6,2091,551

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,447 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

66 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
46.87095°N, 1.0156°W
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
38°
Optimal Azimuth
-3°
Yearly Irradiation
1551 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price
0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff
0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost
1,500 EUR/kWp

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