The cost of your solar system will depend on the amount of electricity that you consume. For example, someone with an electric bill of $500 will most likely require more panels than someone who's average electric bill is only $100. However, as long as there is sifficient sunlight, the electricity that is produced by your solar system will be cheaper than the electricity that that you purchase from the power company. Furthermore, the money that you spend on your solar system goes towards ownership rather than renting your power every month.

Most solar buyback programs offer a 1 to 1 credit on the power that you produce. For example, any excess electricity that you produce during the day will be credited to your account so that you can use the grid's power at night. Although it depends on the specific power company that you choose, homeowners who overproduce at the end of the year can often be compensated.

Yes. The most important tax incentive for solar is known as the Federal ITC tax credit. Homeowners who install solar system in the year 2023 will receive a 30% tax credit. Additionally, the state of Texas offers a property tax exemption to homeowners with solar systems so that your property taxes don't increase even though the value of your home has increased due to the solar system.

Most people who make the switch to solar do not plan on being in the same home forever. In most cases, it is very easy to sell your home for more money in order to pay off any remaining balance on your system and put the profit in your pocket. According to Zillow, homes with solar sell 20% quicker and for 4-8% more money. Instead of renting your power from the power company every month, you can use solar to build equity in your home.