Solar power generation and solar container prices in France

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Why are French PV system owners using more solar power?

Lower payments for PV energy fed into the grid are pushing PV system owners in France to use more of their own solar power. The solar energy market in France is changing quickly. In 2024, the French government introduced significant cuts to feed-in tariffs (FITs) – the rates paid to PV system owners for feeding surplus electricity into the grid.

How big is residential solar PV in France?

The average size of residential solar PV systems is estimated to be 3.24 kW moving to 2030. The technical potential for residential solar PV in France is estimated at 34,810 MW. The payback time for residential Solar PV in France is 25.1 years as of 2015.

How much does a PV system cost in France?

The trend has only intensified in 2025. As of early 2025, PV systems with a capacity of up to 9 kW now receive a feed-in tariff (FIT) of just €0.04/kWh. In stark contrast, the current retail electricity price in France stands at €0.2146/kWh – more than twice the current FIT.

How much does it cost to install solar panels in France?

A French law passed in 2023 will require parking lots larger than 50,000 square feet (4,600 m 2) to build solar canopies covering half their area. This could result in installed capacity of 6.75–11.25 gigawatts, at a cost of $8.7–14.6 billion.

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