Solar Savings Calculator for Texas
Texas homeowners pay an average of $175/month for electricity at 14.5¢/kWh. With 5.5 peak sun hours per day, solar can dramatically cut your energy costs.
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* Estimates based on 5.5 peak sun hours/day in Texas, system cost of $2.7/watt, 30% federal ITC, 3% annual electricity inflation, and 0.5% annual panel degradation over 25 years. Actual results may vary.
Solar Incentives in Texas
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.
Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption
The added home value from solar panels is exempt from property taxes.
Cities in Texas
Select your city for a more precise estimate with local electricity rates and utility information.
Houston
14.8¢/kWh · 5.2h sun/day
Avg bill: $180/mo · CenterPoint Energy
San Antonio
13.5¢/kWh · 5.3h sun/day
Avg bill: $165/mo · CPS Energy
Dallas
15¢/kWh · 5.2h sun/day
Avg bill: $178/mo · Oncor
Austin
14.5¢/kWh · 5.3h sun/day
Avg bill: $172/mo · Austin Energy
Fort Worth
14.8¢/kWh · 5.2h sun/day
Avg bill: $175/mo · Oncor
El Paso
13.8¢/kWh · 6.3h sun/day
Avg bill: $155/mo · El Paso Electric
Arlington
14.8¢/kWh · 5.2h sun/day
Avg bill: $175/mo · Oncor
Plano
15¢/kWh · 5.2h sun/day
Avg bill: $185/mo · Oncor
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