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Pennsylvania has a long and proud tradition of producing copious amounts of energy, from early oil discoveries and rich coal deposits to modern solar energy production. The state’s solar policies continue to make going solar in the state, a viable option for homeowners.
Solar Incentives
Pennsylvania net metering allows you to sell excess solar electricity back to the utility at the same price at which you would buy it.The Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (SRECs) program enables Pennsylvanians to sell the SRECs that their panels generate. In Pennsylvania, you qualify for the federal solar tax credit.
Frequently asked questions
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Growth Projection and Ranking: 1,904 MW over the next 5 years (ranks 18th)
Total Solar Investment in State: 2.5 billion. As of March 2022, the average solar panel cost in Pennsylvania is $2.96/W.
Given a solar panel system size of 5 kW, an average solar installation in Pennsylvania ranges in cost from $12,580 to $17,020, with the average gross price for solar in Pennsylvania coming in at $14,800
Generally, homes with solar energy systems sell for more than homes without. In most parts of the country, going solar can increase your property’s value by 4.1 to 9.9%, depending on where you live. Please note: The value of your property will only increase if you own, rather than lease, your solar system. However, a leased solar system may increase your home’s marketability.
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