Solar Savings Calculator for Arizona

Arizona homeowners pay an average of $168/month for electricity at 14.1¢/kWh. With 6.5 peak sun hours per day and a 25% state tax credit, solar can dramatically cut your energy costs.

$168
Avg Monthly Bill
14.1¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
6.5h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$62,721
Est. 25-Year Savings

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
6.4 kW
Panel Count
16 panels
Total System Cost
$16,640
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$4,992
State Tax Credit (25%)
-$4,160
Net Cost
$7,488
Annual Savings
$2,016
Payback Period
3.7 years
25-Year Savings
$62,721
Return on Investment
838%

* Estimates based on 6.5 peak sun hours/day in Arizona, system cost of $2.6/watt, 30% federal ITC, 25% state tax credit, 3% annual electricity inflation, and 0.5% annual panel degradation over 25 years. Actual results may vary.

Solar Incentives in Arizona

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Reduces federal income tax liability by 30% of the total cost of a solar energy system, including equipment and installation.

30% of system cost

Arizona Residential Solar Tax Credit

State income tax credit for residential solar installations.

25% of cost, up to $1,000

Arizona Solar Property Tax Exemption

Solar equipment is exempt from property tax assessments.

100% property tax exemption

Cities in Arizona

Select your city for a more precise estimate with local electricity rates and utility information.

Phoenix

14.5¢/kWh · 6.6h sun/day

Avg bill: $175/mo · Arizona Public Service (APS)

Tucson

13.8¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $160/mo · Tucson Electric Power

Mesa

14.2¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $170/mo · Salt River Project

Chandler

14¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $168/mo · Salt River Project

Scottsdale

14.3¢/kWh · 6.6h sun/day

Avg bill: $180/mo · Salt River Project

Gilbert

14¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $172/mo · Salt River Project

Tempe

14.2¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $165/mo · Salt River Project

Glendale

14.5¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $168/mo · Arizona Public Service (APS)

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