EV Solar Calculator for Grand Rapids, MI
Homeowners in Grand Rapids pay an average of $140/month for electricity through Consumers Energy. With 3.8 peak sun hours per day, solar can power both your home and EV charging.
3.8h/day
Peak Sun Hours
18.2¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
$140
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
2.3 kW
Additional Panels
6 panels
Additional Cost (before ITC)
$6,489
Cost After 30% ITC
$4,542
Annual Gas Savings
$925
Payback Period
4.9 years
Combined System
2.3 kW (6 panels)
* Estimates based on 3.8 peak sun hours/day in Grand Rapids, MI, 18.2¢/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 Grand Rapids
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- Consumers Energy
- Permit Cost
- $350
- Permit Timeline
- 2-4 weeks
- Net Metering
- full
EV Charging at a Glance
- Electricity Rate
- 18.2¢/kWh
- Avg Sun Hours
- 3.8h/day
- Avg Monthly Bill
- $140/mo
- System Cost
- $2.85/watt
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