How long does solar take to pay off in New Bern, NC?

About 10.7 years for a 7.2 kW system at 15.5 cents/kWh.

Is solar worth it in New Bern?

Duke Energy Progress - (NC) averages 15.5¢/kWh. With 4.9 peak sun hours a day, a typical 7.2 kW system makes ~10,289 kWh a year and saves about $1,599 in year one.

10.7years to pay off

Electric rate15.5¢per kWh

Peak sun4.9hrs/day

System7.2 kW≈$19,800

25-yr net$38,508after cost

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