Cost & Savings Breakdown
Based on $150/month electric bill in Boulder City
System Size
7.4 kW
Annual Production
13,905 kWh
Gross System Cost
$20,833
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$6,250
State Incentive
-$1,000
Net Cost
$13,583
Monthly Savings
$122
CO₂ Offset/yr
12,792 lbs
25-Year Savings Projection
Utility & Net Metering
Local UtilityBoulder City Municipal
Net Metering PolicyAvoided Cost
Compensation RateFull retail rate
Capacity LimitCheck with utility
Electricity Rate$0.105/kWh
Peak Sun Hours6.4 hrs/day
Available Incentives
30%
Federal ITC — Deduct 30% of your system cost from federal taxes. Available through 2032.
$1,000
Nevada State Incentive — Nevada offers a property tax abatement for solar installations.
Common Questions
How much does solar cost in Boulder City?
Solar in Boulder City, Nevada costs approximately $20,833 for a 7.4 kW system. After the 30% federal tax credit, your net cost is about $13,583.
What is the solar payback period in Boulder City?
The estimated payback period for solar in Boulder City is 9.3 years, based on a $150/month electric bill and local sun hours of 6.4 hrs/day.
Does Boulder City Municipal offer net metering?
Boulder City Municipal offers Avoided Cost net metering. Check with your utility for current compensation rates..