How much energy do solar panels produce in Sens?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Sens, France produces approximately 5,771 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Sens?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €933 per year (accounting for 25% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.0 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Sens?

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

Solar Panels in Sens

France · 48.20°N, 3.28°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,154 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

5,771kWh

Net Annual Savings

€933

Payback Period

8.0 yrs

25-Year Net

€20,983

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (25% of 5,771 kWh)1,443 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€369

Injected to grid (75% of production)4,329 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€563

Net Annual Savings€933

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

219 kWh

329 kWh

519 kWh

628 kWh

648 kWh

655 kWh

675 kWh

636 kWh

575 kWh

418 kWh

262 kWh

208 kWh

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Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	219	51
February	329	77
March	519	125
April	628	156
May	648	163
June	655	170
July	675	177
August	636	165
September	575	146
October	418	102
November	262	62
December	208	49
Total	5,771	1,445

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,345 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

61 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 48.19738°N, 3.28328°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -2°
Yearly Irradiation: 1445 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,510

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