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5.4-year payback, a modeled statewide-average commercial rate of $0.112/kWh (rates vary by utility), and 2,650 sun hours/year make Pennsylvania a strong state for commercial solar.
Modeled avg commercial rate
$0.112/kWh
Statewide model — your utility's rate differs
Sun Hours/Year
2,650
Net Cost (100kW)
$57K
Payback
5.4 yrs
Commercial solar in Pennsylvania offers strong returns, with a modeled statewide-average commercial electricity rate of $0.112/kWh (your utility's actual rate will differ) and 2,650 annual sun hours. A typical 100kW system costs $162K before incentives, with a net cost of $57K after the 30% federal ITC, achieving payback in 5.4 years.
Available up to 5 MW - Full retail rate
Solar Renewable Energy Credits tradeable in PA market
Full retail rate for systems up to 5MW
Total Cost
$162K
Net Cost
$57K
Annual Savings
$16K
Payback
5.4 yrs
Modeled scenario disclosure
The profiles below are planning scenarios built from current market pricing, utility, incentive, and production assumptions. They are not verified NuWatt customer projects or guaranteed outcomes. A real proposal requires site, structural, utility, interconnection, financing, and tax-eligibility review.
PECO
PPL Electric
Duquesne Light
Met-Ed
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100 kW
System Cost
$153K
Modeled Federal ITC
-$9K
Modeled After-Tax Cost
$88K
Modeled Payback
4.8 yrs
Annual Savings
$17,484/yr
MACRS Tax Value
$51,859
CO2 Offset
1244 tons
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Pennsylvania SRECs provide ongoing revenue of $20-40/MWh from solar production. For a 100kW system producing ~140 MWh/year, this adds $2,800-5,600 annually in SREC income on top of electricity savings.
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