Cost & Savings Breakdown
Based on $150/month electric bill in Eugene
System Size
10.8 kW
Annual Production
12,269 kWh
Gross System Cost
$33,398
Federal Tax Credit (30%)
-$10,019
State Incentive
-$5,000
Net Cost
$18,379
Monthly Savings
$122
CO₂ Offset/yr
11,287 lbs
25-Year Savings Projection
Utility & Net Metering
Local UtilityEWEB
Net Metering PolicyFull Retail
Compensation RateFull retail rate
Capacity LimitCheck with utility
Electricity Rate$0.119/kWh
Peak Sun Hours3.9 hrs/day
Available Incentives
30%
Federal ITC — Deduct 30% of your system cost from federal taxes. Available through 2032.
$5,000
Oregon State Incentive — Oregon offers a rebate of up to $5,000 through the Oregon Solar + Storage Rebate Program.
Common Questions
How much does solar cost in Eugene?
Solar in Eugene, Oregon costs approximately $33,398 for a 10.8 kW system. After the 30% federal tax credit, your net cost is about $18,379.
What is the solar payback period in Eugene?
The estimated payback period for solar in Eugene is 12.6 years, based on a $150/month electric bill and local sun hours of 3.9 hrs/day.
Does EWEB offer net metering?
EWEB offers Full Retail net metering. Check with your utility for current compensation rates..