Solar Savings Calculator for Rutland, VT

Homeowners in Rutland pay an average of $140/month for electricity through Green Mountain Power. With 3.7 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.

$140
Avg Monthly Bill
22¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
3.7h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$46,118
Est. 25-Year Savings

Calculate Your Savings in Rutland

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
6 kW
Panel Count
15 panels
Total System Cost
$17,700
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$5,310
Net Cost
$12,390
Annual Savings
$1,680
Payback Period
7.4 years
25-Year Savings
$46,118
Return on Investment
372%

* Estimates based on 3.7 peak sun hours/day in Rutland, VT, system cost of $2.95/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 Rutland

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
Green Mountain Power
Permit Cost
$325
Permit Timeline
3-4 weeks
Net Metering
full

System Estimates

Recommended Size
6 kW
Panel Count
15 panels
Gross Cost
$17,700
Net Cost (after credits)
$12,390

Available Incentives for Rutland, VT

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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