Solar Savings Calculator for Orlando, FL

Homeowners in Orlando pay an average of $175/month for electricity through Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC). With 5.5 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.

$175
Avg Monthly Bill
15.5¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
5.5h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$60,521
Est. 25-Year Savings

Calculate Your Savings in Orlando

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
6.8 kW
Panel Count
17 panels
Total System Cost
$18,020
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$5,406
Net Cost
$12,614
Annual Savings
$2,100
Payback Period
6 years
25-Year Savings
$60,521
Return on Investment
480%

* Estimates based on 5.5 peak sun hours/day in Orlando, FL, system cost of $2.65/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 Orlando

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC)
Permit Cost
$375
Permit Timeline
2-4 weeks
Net Metering
full

System Estimates

Recommended Size
6.8 kW
Panel Count
17 panels
Gross Cost
$18,020
Net Cost (after credits)
$12,614

Available Incentives for Orlando, FL

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.

30% of system cost

Florida Solar Property Tax Exemption

Residential solar installations are fully exempt from property tax increases.

100% property tax exemption

Florida Solar Sales Tax Exemption

Solar energy equipment is exempt from Florida's 6% sales tax.

No sales tax on solar equipment

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