How much energy do solar panels produce in La Chaux-de-Fonds?

A 5 kWp solar panel system in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland produces approximately 5,951 kWh per year, based on EU PVGIS data.

How much can you save with solar panels in La Chaux-de-Fonds?

A 5 kWp system without battery saves approximately €809 per year (accounting for 24% self-consumption and feed-in tariff for surplus). The payback period is 11.1 years.

What is the optimal panel angle in La Chaux-de-Fonds?

The optimal tilt angle for solar panels in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 38 degrees facing -1 degrees from south.

Solar Panels in La Chaux-de-Fonds

Switzerland · 47.10°N, 6.83°E

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,190 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

System Size

Battery Storage

Annual Output

5,951kWh

Net Annual Savings

€809

Payback Period

11.1 yrs

25-Year Net

€15,935

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (24% of 5,951 kWh)1,428 kWh × 0.250 €/kWh

→ Savings from own usage+€357

Injected to grid (76% of production)4,523 kWh × 0.100 €/kWh

→ Feed-in revenue+€452

Net Annual Savings€809

Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,800 €/kWp)€9,000

Data Confidence: Estimated

Note: Feed-in tariff and policy data for Switzerland is estimated and may not reflect current regulations.

Switzerland Solar Policy

New national minimum compensation from 2026. Varies by utility €0.05-0.15/kWh. Pronovo investment contribution. 8.1% VAT.

Source: Industry estimate, not officially verified

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

279 kWh

395 kWh

557 kWh

608 kWh

605 kWh

646 kWh

679 kWh

630 kWh

564 kWh

459 kWh

287 kWh

241 kWh

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Dec

Month	Energy (kWh)	Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January	279	65
February	395	93
March	557	135
April	608	153
May	605	154
June	646	169
July	679	179
August	630	165
September	564	144
October	459	113
November	287	69
December	241	57
Total	5,951	1,494

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,387 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

63 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

38° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source: EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates: 47.09993°N, 6.82586°E
System Loss: 14%
Optimal Inclination: 38°
Optimal Azimuth: -1°
Yearly Irradiation: 1494 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price: 0.250 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff: 0.100 EUR/kWh
Install Cost: 1,800 EUR/kWp

€1,476

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