Cost & Savings Breakdown
Based on $150/month electric bill in Omaha
System Size
10.3 kW
Annual Production
15,052 kWh
Gross System Cost
$29,897
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$8,969
State Incentive
-$500
Net Cost
$20,428
Monthly Savings
$122
CO₂ Offset/yr
13,847 lbs
25-Year Savings Projection
Utility & Net Metering
Local UtilityOPPD
Net Metering PolicyFull Retail
Compensation RateFull retail rate
Capacity LimitNo overall limit
Electricity Rate$0.097/kWh
Peak Sun Hours5 hrs/day
Available Incentives
30%
Federal ITC — Deduct 30% of your system cost from federal taxes. Available through 2032.
$500
Nebraska State Incentive — Nebraska offers a personal property tax exemption for solar.
Common Questions
How much does solar cost in Omaha?
Solar in Omaha, Nebraska costs approximately $29,897 for a 10.3 kW system. After the 30% federal tax credit, your net cost is about $20,428.
What is the solar payback period in Omaha?
The estimated payback period for solar in Omaha is 14 years, based on a $150/month electric bill and local sun hours of 5 hrs/day.
Does OPPD offer net metering?
OPPD offers Full Retail net metering. Full retail rate.