Is Solar Worth It in Missoula, MT?

A data-driven analysis based on Missoula's electricity rates, sun exposure, and available incentives.

Solar Is Marginally Worth It in Missoula

Solar pays for itself in 10.1 years with a 243% ROI. Consider your long-term plans.

10.1 years
Payback Period
$34,950
25-Year Savings
243%
Return on Investment
$14,364
Net System Cost
$118
Monthly Savings
$1,416
Annual Savings
7.2 kW
System Size
$821
Home Value Boost

Why Solar Works in Missoula

  • +Full net metering — get retail credit for excess energy
  • +Estimated $821 increase in home value
  • +30% federal tax credit reduces upfront cost significantly
  • +Protection against future electricity rate increases (avg 3%/year)

Considerations

  • -Lower electricity rates (13¢/kWh) mean smaller immediate savings

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