Alabama / Birmingham

Is solar worth it in Birmingham?

Alabama Power Co averages 16.8¢/kWh. With 4.9 peak sun hours a day, a typical 7.2 kW system makes ~10,361 kWh a year and saves about $1,737 in year one.

9.9years to pay off
Electric rate16.8¢per kWh
Peak sun4.9hrs/day
System7.2 kW≈$19,800
25-yr net$43,547after cost

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