EV Solar Calculator for Sacramento, CA
Homeowners in Sacramento pay an average of $230/month for electricity through Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). With 5.8 peak sun hours per day, solar can power both your home and EV charging.
5.8h/day
Peak Sun Hours
28¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
$230
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
1.5 kW
Additional Panels
4 panels
Additional Cost (before ITC)
$4,251
Cost After 30% ITC
$2,976
Annual Gas Savings
$616
Payback Period
4.8 years
Combined System
1.5 kW (4 panels)
* Estimates based on 5.8 peak sun hours/day in Sacramento, CA, 28¢/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 Sacramento
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
- Permit Cost
- $500
- Permit Timeline
- 3-5 weeks
- Net Metering
- partial
EV Charging at a Glance
- Electricity Rate
- 28¢/kWh
- Avg Sun Hours
- 5.8h/day
- Avg Monthly Bill
- $230/mo
- System Cost
- $2.85/watt
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