EV Solar Calculator for New York

New York gets 3.8 peak sun hours per day with electricity at 24.5¢/kWh. Calculate how much additional solar capacity you need to charge your electric vehicle at home and take advantage of full net metering.

3.8h/day
Peak Sun Hours
24.5¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
$185
Avg Monthly Bill
Full
Net Metering

Calculate Your EV Solar Needs in New York

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Your EV Solar Charging Estimate

Daily kWh for EV
8.7 kWh
Additional Solar Needed
2.3 kW
Additional Panels
6 panels
Additional Cost (before ITC)
$6,489
Cost After 30% ITC
$4,542
Annual Gas Savings
$726
Payback Period
6.3 years
Combined System
2.3 kW (6 panels)

* Estimates based on 3.8 peak sun hours/day in New York, 24.5¢/kWh electricity rate, 12,000 annual miles, Tesla Model 3 at 3.8 mi/kWh, 30% federal ITC, and $3.50/gal gas at 28 MPG comparison. Actual results may vary.

Cities in New York

Select your city for a more precise estimate with local electricity rates and sun hours.

New York City

26¢/kWh · 4h sun/day

Avg bill: $200/mo · Con Edison

Buffalo

22¢/kWh · 3.6h sun/day

Avg bill: $172/mo · National Grid

Rochester

22.5¢/kWh · 3.6h sun/day

Avg bill: $175/mo · Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E)

Syracuse

22¢/kWh · 3.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $170/mo · National Grid

Albany

23¢/kWh · 3.7h sun/day

Avg bill: $175/mo · National Grid

Yonkers

25.5¢/kWh · 4h sun/day

Avg bill: $195/mo · Con Edison

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