Solar Savings Calculator for Dover, DE
Homeowners in Dover pay an average of $138/month for electricity through Delmarva Power. With 4.5 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.
$138
Avg Monthly Bill
15.8¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
4.5h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$45,128
Est. 25-Year Savings
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Your Estimated Solar Savings
System Size
6.4 kW
Panel Count
16 panels
Total System Cost
$17,920
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$5,376
Net Cost
$12,544
Annual Savings
$1,656
Payback Period
7.6 years
25-Year Savings
$45,128
Return on Investment
360%
* Estimates based on 4.5 peak sun hours/day in Dover, DE, system cost of $2.8/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 Dover
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- Delmarva Power
- Permit Cost
- $325
- Permit Timeline
- 3-4 weeks
- Net Metering
- full
System Estimates
- Recommended Size
- 6.4 kW
- Panel Count
- 16 panels
- Gross Cost
- $17,920
- Net Cost (after credits)
- $12,544
Available Incentives for Dover, DE
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.
Delaware SREC Program
Solar Renewable Energy Credits through Delmarva Power.
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