Solar Savings Calculator for Kearney, NE

Homeowners in Kearney pay an average of $118/month for electricity through Nebraska Public Power District. With 4.7 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.

$118
Avg Monthly Bill
13.2¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
4.7h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$36,546
Est. 25-Year Savings

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
6.4 kW
Panel Count
16 panels
Total System Cost
$18,240
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$5,472
Net Cost
$12,768
Annual Savings
$1,416
Payback Period
9 years
25-Year Savings
$36,546
Return on Investment
286%

* Estimates based on 4.7 peak sun hours/day in Kearney, NE, system cost of $2.85/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 Kearney

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
Nebraska Public Power District
Permit Cost
$250
Permit Timeline
2-3 weeks
Net Metering
partial

System Estimates

Recommended Size
6.4 kW
Panel Count
16 panels
Gross Cost
$18,240
Net Cost (after credits)
$12,768

Available Incentives for Kearney, NE

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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