Solar Savings Calculator for West Virginia

West Virginia homeowners pay an average of $140/month for electricity at 14¢/kWh. With 4 peak sun hours per day, solar can dramatically cut your energy costs.

$140
Avg Monthly Bill
14¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
4h/day
Peak Sun Hours
$41,750
Est. 25-Year Savings

Calculate Your Savings in West Virginia

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Your Estimated Solar Savings

System Size
8.4 kW
Panel Count
21 panels
Total System Cost
$23,940
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$7,182
Net Cost
$16,758
Annual Savings
$1,680
Payback Period
10 years
25-Year Savings
$41,750
Return on Investment
249%

* Estimates based on 4 peak sun hours/day in West Virginia, system cost of $2.85/watt, 30% federal ITC, 3% annual electricity inflation, and 0.5% annual panel degradation over 25 years. Actual results may vary.

Solar Incentives in West Virginia

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

Cities in West Virginia

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

Charleston

14.2¢/kWh · 4h sun/day

Avg bill: $142/mo · Appalachian Power

Huntington

14¢/kWh · 4h sun/day

Avg bill: $138/mo · Appalachian Power

Morgantown

14.2¢/kWh · 3.9h sun/day

Avg bill: $140/mo · Mon Power (FirstEnergy)

Parkersburg

13.8¢/kWh · 3.9h sun/day

Avg bill: $135/mo · Appalachian Power

Wheeling

14¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day

Avg bill: $135/mo · Appalachian Power

Weirton

14¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day

Avg bill: $132/mo · Appalachian Power

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