Solar Savings Calculator for Worcester, MA

Homeowners in Worcester pay an average of $195/month for electricity through National Grid. With 4 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.

$195
Avg Monthly Bill
28.5¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
4h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$71,593
Est. 25-Year Savings

Calculate Your Savings in Worcester

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
6 kW
Panel Count
15 panels
Total System Cost
$18,000
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$5,400
State Tax Credit (15%)
-$2,700
Net Cost
$9,900
Annual Savings
$2,340
Payback Period
4.2 years
25-Year Savings
$71,593
Return on Investment
723%

* Estimates based on 4 peak sun hours/day in Worcester, MA, system cost of $3/watt, 30% federal ITC, 15% state tax credit, 3% annual electricity inflation, and 0.5% annual panel degradation over 25 years. Actual results may vary.

Local Solar Details for Worcester

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
National Grid
Permit Cost
$450
Permit Timeline
3-6 weeks
Net Metering
full

System Estimates

Recommended Size
6 kW
Panel Count
15 panels
Gross Cost
$18,000
Net Cost (after credits)
$9,900

Available Incentives for Worcester, MA

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

Massachusetts SMART Program

Performance-based incentive payments for solar energy production over a 10-year period.

$0.03-0.12/kWh for 10 years

Massachusetts Solar Tax Credit

State income tax credit for residential solar installations.

15% of cost, up to $1,000

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