Solar Payback Calculator

Estimate how long a renter solar setup could take to recover its total cost through electricity savings. The result depends on current utility rates, usable sunlight, system losses, maintenance, incentives, and how much generation you actually consume; use verified local inputs and treat the output as a range.

🔒 No Personal Data Collected ✅ Based on NREL & DOE Data ⚡ Results in Seconds

⚙️ Kit Details

A 400W panel in 4.5hrs sun ≈ 1.5 kWh/day. 800W ≈ 3.0 kWh/day.

⚡ Electricity Rate

Electricity rates historically rise 2–5% annually.

📊 Your Payback Timeline

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