Solar Panels - Residential Electrical Applications
- Enjoy clean reliable renewable energy for your home with a solar panel electrical system.
- You can supply 25% - 28% of you annual electricity needs with a 3 Kilowatt solar panel system (based on households using 12,000 kWh/year).
- Currently, cash incentives and tax credits can cover up to 70% of your system cost
- Solar panels only require about 100 square feet of area for each kilowatt installed.
- Your homes value could increase up to 20 times your energy cost savings.
- An average residential solar panel electrical system cost range is $7,900 - $9,500 per (kW) installed.
Incentives and Tax Credits Available for Residential Solar Electric Systems
- Information on Federal Solar Electric Tax Credits
- Information on State of Oregon Residential Energy Tax Credits
- Information on State of Oregon Energy Loan Program
- Information from the Energy Trust of Oregon
- More information from the Energy Trust of Oregon