Solar Savings Calculator for Ketchikan, AK
Homeowners in Ketchikan pay an average of $150/month for electricity through Ketchikan Public Utilities. With 2.3 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.
$150
Avg Monthly Bill
17.5¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
2.3h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$37,081
Est. 25-Year Savings
Calculate Your Savings in Ketchikan
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Your Estimated Solar Savings
System Size
12.4 kW
Panel Count
31 panels
Total System Cost
$36,580
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$10,974
Net Cost
$25,606
Annual Savings
$1,800
Payback Period
14.2 years
25-Year Savings
$37,081
Return on Investment
145%
* Estimates based on 2.3 peak sun hours/day in Ketchikan, AK, system cost of $2.95/watt, 30% federal ITC, 3% annual electricity inflation, and 0.5% annual panel degradation over 25 years. Actual results may vary.
Local Solar Details for Ketchikan
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- Ketchikan Public Utilities
- Permit Cost
- $350
- Permit Timeline
- 3-5 weeks
- Net Metering
- full
System Estimates
- Recommended Size
- 12.4 kW
- Panel Count
- 31 panels
- Gross Cost
- $36,580
- Net Cost (after credits)
- $25,606
Available Incentives for Ketchikan, AK
Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Reduces federal income tax liability by 30% of the total cost of a solar energy system, including equipment and installation.
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