Texas / Azle
Is solar worth it in Azle?
Wise Electric Coop Inc averages 15.6¢/kWh. With 5.3 peak sun hours a day, a typical 6.7 kW system makes ~10,352 kWh a year and saves about $1,611 in year one.
No federal tax credit is included. The 30% homeowner credit (IRS §25D) ended for systems installed after Dec 31, 2025. What changed in 2026 →
How Azle compares
That is faster than the Texas average of 11.0 years, mainly because Azle's rate is above the state average of 13.7¢/kWh. Your own payback depends on your bill: enter your ZIP and monthly bill above for your number.
| Nearby city | Rate | Payback | 25-yr net |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw | 13.8¢ | 11.1 yrs | $33,543 |
| White Settlement | 15.6¢ | 10.0 yrs | $40,299 |
| Fort Worth | 13.8¢ | 11.1 yrs | $33,543 |
| Benbrook | 15.6¢ | 10.0 yrs | $40,299 |
| Haltom | 13.8¢ | 11.1 yrs | $33,543 |
| Weatherford | 12.7¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,467 |
| Watauga | 13.8¢ | 11.1 yrs | $33,543 |
| Keller | 13.8¢ | 11.1 yrs | $33,543 |
Questions
How long does solar take to pay off in Azle, TX?
About 10.0 years for a typical 6.7 kW system at 15.6 cents/kWh, assuming $2.75/W installed, full net metering and 3% yearly rate increases, with no federal tax credit.
Is solar worth it in Azle?
Yes for most homeowners who stay 10+ years. Our estimate is $1,611 saved in year one and $40,299 net over 25 years after paying for the system.
How much does a solar system cost in Azle?
A 6.7 kW system sized for an average home (863 kWh/month) is about $18,425 before any local rebates, at $2.75 per watt. Real quotes vary by roof and installer.
Is there a federal solar tax credit in 2026?
Not for homeowners who buy their system. The 30% Residential Clean Energy Credit (IRS section 25D) does not apply to installations completed after December 31, 2025. State rebates, SRECs and utility incentives may still apply.
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