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And now, we want to go a step further and help you close a deal on the lowest price system, but only from
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Visualizing Your Results
Deep Dive Into Your Numbers
The tables below provide insights into your energy consumption, projected costs without solar, and the
financial benefits of transitioning to solar energy. Use these numbers to better understand your
long-term energy expenses and potential savings with solar solutions.
Understand Your Energy Needs & What It Costs You
This table helps you estimate your electricity usage and costs without solar over a 20-year period:
If Your Monthly Bill Is (USD): Your current average monthly electricity bill.
Your Annual Electricity Consumption Is Likely (kWh): Estimated yearly electricity
usage based on your monthly bill.
Cost of Electricity Without Solar Over 20 Years (USD): Projected 20-year
electricity costs if you continue using grid electricity.
Use this table to understand the financial burden of staying on grid electricity and how solar could
mitigate these expenses.
If Your Monthly Bill Is (USD)
Your Annual Electricity Consumption Is Likely (kWh)
Cost of Electricity Without Solar Over 20 Years (USD)
Size Your System & Understand Your Financials
This table outlines the potential savings and costs of transitioning to solar power:
Monthly Electric Bill Before Solar: Your current average monthly electricity bill.
Recommended Solar System Size (kW): The solar system size that would meet your
energy needs.
System Cost BEFORE Incentives: The estimated cost to install the recommended
solar system size before incentives.
System Cost AFTER Incentives The estimated cost to install the recommended
solar system size after incentives. Note: It's highly likely you can qualify for more savings - scroll
down to the policy section
to learn more.
Lifetime Cash Purchase Savings (USD): Savings over 20 years if you purchase the
solar system outright.
Lifetime Financed Savings (USD): Savings over 20 years if you finance the solar
system.
Lifetime Leasing Savings (USD): Savings over 20 years if you lease the solar
system.
Use this table allows you to compare financial options (cash purchase, financing, or leasing) and see how
solar energy can save you money over time.
Monthly Electric Bill Before Solar
Recommended Solar System Size (kW)
System Cost BEFORE Incentives
System Cost AFTER Incentives
Lifetime Cash Purchase Savings (USD)
Lifetime Financed Savings (USD)
Lifetime Leasing Savings (USD)
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