$1,500
50% to 74%
of electricity
$26,735
13.1%
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$1,500
50% to 74%
of electricity
$26,735
13.1%
Property
- Type:
- Single-Family Residence
- Address:
- Carlisle, MA 01741
- Size:
- 2,800 sq ft
- Energy need met:
- 50% to 74% of electricity
Technology
- Type:
- Solar PV
- Installed:
- January 2013
- Size of System:
- 7.848 kW
- Monitor performance:
- http://www.tigoenergy.com/site.php?kane_zimmaro_pv_solar
- Purposes:
- To generate electricity
Financial Details
- Gross Cost of System:
- $42,475
- Value of Rebates:
- $2,000
- Value of Tax Credits:
- $13,740
- Net Cost of System:
- $26,735
- Annual Savings:
- $1,500
- Annual Revenue:
- $2,000
- Own or Lease:
- Cash Purchase
- Additional Financial Notes:
- Financing the purchase via a HELOC is both easy and affordable.
Professionals & Suppliers
- Installers:
- Sunbug Solar
- Financing:
- Bank of America HELOC
- Builders:
- N/A
- Energy Auditors:
- N/A
What You Need to Know
Description:
SunPower 327-watt solar modules equipped with Tigo Energy Maximizers
Maintenance Requirements:
None so far.
My Motivation:
Reduce dependence on energy generated by fossil fuels, plus going solar is fabulous investment opportunity.
Advice:
Use the EnergySage website to study up on solar. It pays to be informed!
Experience with Installer:
The present day solar energy industry doesn’t supply cookie-cutter, off-the-shelf solutions. Every system is somewhat unique to its particular siting and the requirements of its owners. Select an installer that takes a consultative and collaborative approach to ensure that your installed solar system fits like a glove for your location and needs.
Additional Notes:
Using my solar system to supplement power in my home and also to charge my electric car.
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