Cost & Savings Breakdown
Based on $150/month electric bill in North Las Vegas
System Size
6.8 kW
Annual Production
12,066 kWh
Gross System Cost
$18,968
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$5,690
State Incentive
-$1,000
Net Cost
$12,277
Monthly Savings
$122
CO₂ Offset/yr
11,101 lbs
25-Year Savings Projection
Utility & Net Metering
Local UtilityNV Energy
Net Metering PolicyAvoided Cost
Compensation RateAvoided cost rate
Capacity Limit100% of consumption
Electricity Rate$0.121/kWh
Peak Sun Hours6.1 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 North Las Vegas?
Solar in North Las Vegas, Nevada costs approximately $18,968 for a 6.8 kW system. After the 30% federal tax credit, your net cost is about $12,277.
What is the solar payback period in North Las Vegas?
The estimated payback period for solar in North Las Vegas is 8.4 years, based on a $150/month electric bill and local sun hours of 6.1 hrs/day.
Does NV Energy offer net metering?
NV Energy offers Avoided Cost net metering. Avoided cost rate.