How long does solar take to pay off in Suffolk, VA?

About 11.8 years for a 7.4 kW system at 14.1 cents/kWh.

Is solar worth it in Suffolk?

Virginia Electric & Power Co averages 14.1¢/kWh. With 4.8 peak sun hours a day, a typical 7.4 kW system makes ~10,338 kWh a year and saves about $1,457 in year one.

11.8years to pay off

Electric rate14.1¢per kWh

Peak sun4.8hrs/day

System7.4 kW≈$20,350

25-yr net$32,765after cost

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