Solar Savings Calculator for Indianapolis, IN

Homeowners in Indianapolis pay an average of $148/month for electricity through Indianapolis Power & Light (AES Indiana). With 4.2 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.

$148
Avg Monthly Bill
15.2¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
4.2h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$46,171
Est. 25-Year Savings

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
8 kW
Panel Count
20 panels
Total System Cost
$22,400
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$6,720
Net Cost
$15,680
Annual Savings
$1,776
Payback Period
8.8 years
25-Year Savings
$46,171
Return on Investment
294%

* Estimates based on 4.2 peak sun hours/day in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
Indianapolis Power & Light (AES Indiana)
Permit Cost
$350
Permit Timeline
2-4 weeks
Net Metering
full

System Estimates

Recommended Size
8 kW
Panel Count
20 panels
Gross Cost
$22,400
Net Cost (after credits)
$15,680

Available Incentives for Indianapolis, IN

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

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