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3.2-year payback, $0.221/kWh avg rate, and 2,600 sun hours/year make Connecticut a strong state for commercial solar.
Avg Rate
$0.221/kWh
Sun Hours/Year
2,600
Net Cost (100kW)
$61K
Payback
3.2 yrs
Commercial solar in Connecticut offers strong returns with an average commercial electricity rate of $0.221/kWh and 2,600 annual sun hours. A typical 100kW system costs $177K before incentives, with a net cost of $61K after the 30% federal ITC, achieving payback in 3.2 years.
Available up to 2 MW - Virtual net metering
Zero/Low Emission REC 15-year contract auctions
Commercial PACE financing through Green Bank
Battery demand response program
Total Cost
$177K
Net Cost
$61K
Annual Savings
$29K
Payback
3.2 yrs
Eversource CT
United Illuminating
100 kW
System Cost
$165K
Federal ITC
-$66K
Net Cost
$53K
Payback
1.5 yrs
Annual Savings
$34,451/yr
25-Year ROI
2031%
CO2 Offset
1234 tons
Connecticut offers ZREC/LREC 15-year contract programs, C-PACE financing through the CT Green Bank, ConnectedSolutions battery incentives, and virtual net metering. High electricity rates ($0.22+/kWh) drive strong commercial solar ROI.
Site-specific pricing with exact incentive calculations. No obligation.