Estimated Savings for a Typical Utah Home
Based on a $150/month electric bill
System Size
7.7 kW
Gross Cost
$21,991
Federal Credit
-$6,597
State Incentive
-$1,600
Net Cost
$13,794
Annual Savings
$1,460
Payback Period
9.4 yrs
25-Year Savings
$36,077
CO₂ Offset/yr
12,437 lbs
Utah 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.
$1,600
Utah State Incentive
Utah offers a 25% state tax credit up to $1,600.
Net Metering Policy: Full Retail
Top utility in Utah: Rocky Mountain Power. View full incentives detail →
Solar Costs by City in Utah
| City | Annual Savings | Payback (yrs) | Population ↓ | Utility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | $1,460 | 9.9 | 199,723 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| West Valley City | $1,460 | 9.1 | 140,230 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| West Jordan | $1,460 | 11.1 | 116,961 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| Provo | $1,460 | 10 | 115,919 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| Orem | $1,460 | 9.4 | 98,129 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| Sandy | $1,460 | 9.8 | 96,904 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| St. George | $1,460 | 8.3 | 90,077 | Dixie Power |
| Ogden | $1,460 | 9.9 | 87,321 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| Layton | $1,460 | 10.3 | 76,688 | Rocky Mountain Power |
| Taylorsville | $1,460 | 9.3 | 60,448 | Rocky Mountain Power |
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Quick Facts: Utah
- ⚡ Avg rate: $0.108/kWh
- 🌞 Peak sun: 6 hrs/day
- 🏭 Top utility: Rocky Mountain Power
- 📋 Net metering: Full Retail