EV Solar Calculator for Oakland, CA

Homeowners in Oakland pay an average of $245/month for electricity through Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). With 5.2 peak sun hours per day, solar can power both your home and EV charging.

5.2h/day
Peak Sun Hours
34¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
$245
Avg Monthly Bill
Partial
Net Metering

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Your EV Solar Charging Estimate

Daily kWh for EV
8.7 kWh
Additional Solar Needed
1.7 kW
Additional Panels
5 panels
Additional Cost (before ITC)
$4,742
Cost After 30% ITC
$3,319
Annual Gas Savings
$426
Payback Period
7.8 years
Combined System
1.7 kW (5 panels)

* Estimates based on 5.2 peak sun hours/day in Oakland, CA, 34¢/kWh electricity rate, 12,000 annual miles, Tesla Model 3 at 3.8 mi/kWh, 30% federal ITC, and $3.50/gal gas at 28 MPG comparison. Actual results may vary.

Local Solar Details for Oakland

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
Permit Cost
$550
Permit Timeline
4-8 weeks
Net Metering
partial

EV Charging at a Glance

Electricity Rate
34¢/kWh
Avg Sun Hours
5.2h/day
Avg Monthly Bill
$245/mo
System Cost
$2.85/watt

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