Solar Roof Assessment for Detroit, MI
Homeowners in Detroit have an average home size of 1,700 sq ft with 3.7 peak sun hours per day. Find out if your roof is ready for solar panels.
3.7h/day
Sun Hours
1,700 sq ft
Avg Home Size
19¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
DTE Energy
Utility Company
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Your Roof Assessment Results
Suitability Score
57/100
Production Factor
90%
Orientation Penalty
-0%
Shading Penalty
-10%
Solar is possible but production will be reduced. Consider panel placement carefully.
Your roof can produce approximately 90% of ideal solar output.
* Assessment based on 3.7 peak sun hours/day in Detroit, MI, 1,700 sq ft average home size, and the roof characteristics you provided. Actual results require an on-site evaluation.
Local Solar Details for Detroit
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- DTE Energy
- Permit Cost
- $400
- Permit Timeline
- 3-5 weeks
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