Solar Panel Cost in California 2026: NEM 3.0 Guide
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Solar energy isn't just good for the planet — it's one of the smartest financial investments you can make for your home.
The average American homeowner saves between $20,000 and $30,000 over the lifetime of their solar panel system.
The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) lets you deduct 30% of the total cost of your solar system from your federal taxes.
Studies show that homes with solar panels sell for 4.1% more on average, adding up to $9,274 in value for a median-priced home.
Protect yourself from rising utility rates. Solar panels lock in your energy costs for 25+ years with predictable savings.
A typical residential solar system offsets 3-4 tons of carbon emissions annually — equivalent to planting 100 trees each year.
Sell excess energy back to the grid with net metering programs available in 38 states, earning credits on your electricity bill.
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