Solar Savings Calculator for Carson City, NV
Homeowners in Carson City pay an average of $145/month for electricity through NV Energy. With 5.9 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.
$145
Avg Monthly Bill
16¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
5.9h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$50,951
Est. 25-Year Savings
Calculate Your Savings in Carson City
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Your Estimated Solar Savings
System Size
5.2 kW
Panel Count
13 panels
Total System Cost
$13,780
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$4,134
Net Cost
$9,646
Annual Savings
$1,740
Payback Period
5.5 years
25-Year Savings
$50,951
Return on Investment
528%
* Estimates based on 5.9 peak sun hours/day in Carson City, NV, 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 Carson City
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- NV Energy
- Permit Cost
- $325
- Permit Timeline
- 2-3 weeks
- Net Metering
- partial
System Estimates
- Recommended Size
- 5.2 kW
- Panel Count
- 13 panels
- Gross Cost
- $13,780
- Net Cost (after credits)
- $9,646
Available Incentives for Carson City, NV
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.
Nevada Net Metering
Credits for excess solar energy exported to the grid at 75% of the retail electricity rate.
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