Solar Panels in Vitrolles

France · 43.46°N, 5.25°E

4out of 5

Solar Potential

Very Good

1,595 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

7,975kWh

Net Annual Savings

€1,258

Payback Period

6.0 yrs

25-Year Net

€30,647

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 7,975 kWh)1,754 kWh × 0.256 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€449
Injected to grid (78% of production)6,220 kWh × 0.130 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€809
Net Annual Savings€1,258
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

505 kWh
557 kWh
704 kWh
737 kWh
774 kWh
785 kWh
837 kWh
814 kWh
713 kWh
609 kWh
476 kWh
465 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January505118
February557133
March704173
April737186
May774199
June785207
July837224
August814216
September713185
October609152
November476114
December465109
Total7,9752,016

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,858 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

84 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

39° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
43.46°N, 5.24861°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
39°
Optimal Azimuth
1°
Yearly Irradiation
2016 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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