EV Solar Calculator for Fort Collins, CO

Homeowners in Fort Collins pay an average of $138/month for electricity through Fort Collins Utilities. With 5.4 peak sun hours per day, solar can power both your home and EV charging.

5.4h/day
Peak Sun Hours
14.8¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
$138
Avg Monthly Bill
Full
Net Metering

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Your EV Solar Charging Estimate

Daily kWh for EV
8.7 kWh
Additional Solar Needed
1.6 kW
Additional Panels
5 panels
Additional Cost (before ITC)
$4,566
Cost After 30% ITC
$3,196
Annual Gas Savings
$1,033
Payback Period
3.1 years
Combined System
1.6 kW (5 panels)

* Estimates based on 5.4 peak sun hours/day in Fort Collins, CO, 14.8¢/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 Fort Collins

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
Fort Collins Utilities
Permit Cost
$300
Permit Timeline
2-3 weeks
Net Metering
full

EV Charging at a Glance

Electricity Rate
14.8¢/kWh
Avg Sun Hours
5.4h/day
Avg Monthly Bill
$138/mo
System Cost
$2.75/watt

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