How much energy do solar panels produce in Montluçon?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Montluçon, France produces approximately 6,032 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Montluçon?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €967 per year (accounting for 24% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 7.8 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Montluçon?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Montluçon is 37 degrees facing -3 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Montluçon

France · 46.34°N, 2.60°E

Solar Potential

Good

1,206 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

6,032kWh

Net Annual Savings

€967

Payback Period

7.8 yrs

25-Year Net

€21,963

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 6,032 kWh)1,448 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€371

Injected to grid (76% of production)4,584 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€596

Net Annual Savings€967

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

267 kWh

362 kWh

536 kWh

612 kWh

629 kWh

645 kWh

692 kWh

665 kWh

595 kWh

456 kWh

315 kWh

259 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	267	63
February	362	86
March	536	131
April	612	153
May	629	160
June	645	168
July	692	183
August	665	175
September	595	152
October	456	113
November	315	75
December	259	61
Total	6,032	1,520

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,405 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

64 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

37° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 46.34015°N, 2.60254°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 37°
Optimal Azimuth: -3°
Yearly Irradiation: 1520 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,596

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