Solar System Sizing Tool — Juneau, AK
Use our interactive tool to determine the right solar system size for your home in Juneau. Adjust your monthly electricity bill and home size to see a personalized recommendation based on local solar conditions.
Size Your Solar System
$
Local rate: 15¢/kWh
ft
Peak sun hours: 2.5h/day
12.7
System Size (kW)
32
Panels Needed
576
Roof Space (sq ft)
$36,230
Est. Cost
11,600
Annual kWh
100%
Energy Offset
Energy Offset100% of your usage covered by solar
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How We Calculate Your System Size
Your recommended solar system size is based on several factors specific to Juneau, AK:
- Electricity usage: Your monthly bill is converted to annual kWh consumption using the local rate of 15¢/kWh.
- Solar irradiance: Juneau receives an average of 2.5 peak sun hours per day, which determines how much energy each panel produces.
- Panel specifications: We use 400W panels, each requiring approximately 18 sq ft of roof space, which is standard for modern residential installations.
- Roof space: The total roof area needed depends on the number of panels. The average home in Juneau is 1,650 sq ft.
Solar at a Glance: Juneau, AK
15¢
Avg Rate / kWh
2.5h
Peak Sun Hours / Day
12.7 kW
Avg Recommended Size
32
Avg Panels Needed
$36,230
Est. Cost (before incentives)
Alaska Electric Light and Power
Utility Provider
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