EV Solar Calculator for Erie, PA
Homeowners in Erie pay an average of $142/month for electricity through Penelec (FirstEnergy). With 3.5 peak sun hours per day, solar can power both your home and EV charging.
3.5h/day
Peak Sun Hours
17.5¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
$142
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
2.5 kW
Additional Panels
7 panels
Additional Cost (before ITC)
$7,045
Cost After 30% ITC
$4,932
Annual Gas Savings
$947
Payback Period
5.2 years
Combined System
2.5 kW (7 panels)
* Estimates based on 3.5 peak sun hours/day in Erie, PA, 17.5¢/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 Erie
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- Penelec (FirstEnergy)
- Permit Cost
- $350
- Permit Timeline
- 2-4 weeks
- Net Metering
- full
EV Charging at a Glance
- Electricity Rate
- 17.5¢/kWh
- Avg Sun Hours
- 3.5h/day
- Avg Monthly Bill
- $142/mo
- System Cost
- $2.85/watt
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