Solar Savings Calculator for Jersey City, NJ
Homeowners in Jersey City pay an average of $165/month for electricity through PSE&G. With 4.3 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.
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* Estimates based on 4.3 peak sun hours/day in Jersey City, NJ, 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 Jersey City
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- PSE&G
- Permit Cost
- $500
- Permit Timeline
- 4-6 weeks
- Net Metering
- full
System Estimates
- Recommended Size
- 6.8 kW
- Panel Count
- 17 panels
- Gross Cost
- $19,380
- Net Cost (after credits)
- $13,566
Available Incentives for Jersey City, NJ
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.
New Jersey TREC Program
Transition Renewable Energy Certificates with fixed pricing for 15 years.
New Jersey Solar Sales Tax Exemption
Solar panels and related equipment are exempt from NJ sales tax.
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