How much energy do solar panels produce in Sorgues?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Sorgues, France produces approximately 7,840 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Sorgues?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €1,237 per year (accounting for 22% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 6.1 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Sorgues?

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

Solar Panels in Sorgues

France · 44.01°N, 4.87°E

Solar Potential

Very Good

1,568 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

7,840kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,237

Payback Period

6.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€30,004

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 7,840 kWh)1,725 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€442

Injected to grid (78% of production)6,116 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€796

Net Annual Savings€1,237

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

495 kWh

554 kWh

699 kWh

724 kWh

759 kWh

768 kWh

823 kWh

796 kWh

710 kWh

597 kWh

468 kWh

448 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	495	115
February	554	132
March	699	172
April	724	183
May	759	197
June	768	204
July	823	222
August	796	213
September	710	184
October	597	149
November	468	112
December	448	105
Total	7,840	1,988

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,827 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

83 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 44.01023°N, 4.87381°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 40°
Optimal Azimuth: -1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1988 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,997

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