Solar Savings Calculator for Milwaukee, WI

Homeowners in Milwaukee pay an average of $132/month for electricity through We Energies. With 3.8 peak sun hours per day, solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs.

$132
Avg Monthly Bill
17.2¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
3.8h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$41,361
Est. 25-Year Savings

Calculate Your Savings in Milwaukee

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
6.8 kW
Panel Count
17 panels
Total System Cost
$19,720
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$5,916
Net Cost
$13,804
Annual Savings
$1,584
Payback Period
8.7 years
25-Year Savings
$41,361
Return on Investment
300%

* Estimates based on 3.8 peak sun hours/day in Milwaukee, WI, system cost of $2.9/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 Milwaukee

Utility & Permits

Utility Company
We Energies
Permit Cost
$400
Permit Timeline
3-5 weeks
Net Metering
full

System Estimates

Recommended Size
6.8 kW
Panel Count
17 panels
Gross Cost
$19,720
Net Cost (after credits)
$13,804

Available Incentives for Milwaukee, WI

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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