Minnesota / Austin
Is solar worth it in Austin?
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota averages 17.0¢/kWh. With 4.3 peak sun hours a day, a typical 8.2 kW system makes ~10,299 kWh a year and saves about $1,749 in year one.
11.1years to pay off
Electric rate17.0¢per kWh
Peak sun4.3hrs/day
System8.2 kW≈$22,550
25-yr net$41,205after cost
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