How much energy do solar panels produce in Versailles?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in Versailles, France produces approximately 5,700 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in Versailles?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €921 per year (accounting for 25% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 8.1 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in Versailles?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in Versailles is 38 degrees facing -4 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in Versailles

France · 48.80°N, 2.13°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,140 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

5,700kWh

Net Annual Savings

€921

Payback Period

8.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€20,631

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (25% of 5,700 kWh)1,425 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€365

Injected to grid (75% of production)4,275 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€556

Net Annual Savings€921

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

216 kWh

316 kWh

497 kWh

632 kWh

646 kWh

652 kWh

675 kWh

624 kWh

559 kWh

407 kWh

262 kWh

214 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	216	51
February	316	74
March	497	120
April	632	157
May	646	162
June	652	168
July	675	176
August	624	162
September	559	142
October	407	100
November	262	62
December	214	51
Total	5,700	1,424

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,328 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

60 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 48.80359°N, 2.13424°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -4°
Yearly Irradiation: 1424 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.256 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.130 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,500 EUR/kWp

€1,473

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