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Solar Panel Cost in Alaska

Average costs, savings, and incentives for solar installations across Alaska.

$3.80
Avg Cost/Watt
3.5 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
$0.224/kWh
Electricity Rate
Modified Net Metering
Net Metering

Estimated Savings for a Typical Alaska Home

Based on a $150/month electric bill

System Size
6.4 kW
Gross Cost
$24,235
Federal Credit
-$7,270
State Incentive
-$500
Net Cost
$16,464
Annual Savings
$1,460
Payback Period
11.3 yrs
25-Year Savings
$33,406
CO₂ Offset/yr
5,996 lbs

Alaska Solar Incentives

30%

Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Deduct 30% of your total solar installation cost from your federal taxes. Available through 2032 with no dollar cap.

$500

Alaska State Incentive

Alaska provides a rebate of up to $500 for solar installations.

Net Metering Policy: Modified Net Metering

Top utility in Alaska: Chugach Electric. View full incentives detail →

Solar Costs by City in Alaska

City Annual Savings Payback (yrs) Population Utility
Anchorage$1,46010.9291,247Chugach Electric
Juneau$1,46014.831,974Alaska Electric Light
Fairbanks$1,46012.931,516Golden Valley Electric
Wasilla$1,46012.210,256Matanuska Electric
Sitka$1,460128,493Alaska Power & Telephone
Ketchikan$1,46014.38,201Alaska Power & Telephone
Kenai$1,46011.27,413Homer Electric
Palmer$1,46013.17,090Matanuska Electric
Kodiak$1,46011.36,130Kodiak Electric
Homer$1,46012.45,566Homer Electric

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Quick Facts: Alaska

  • ⚡ Avg rate: $0.224/kWh
  • 🌞 Peak sun: 3.5 hrs/day
  • 🏭 Top utility: Chugach Electric
  • 📋 Net metering: Modified Net Metering
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