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4-year payback, a modeled statewide-average commercial rate of $0.185/kWh (rates vary by utility), and 2,450 sun hours/year make Vermont a strong state for commercial solar.
Modeled avg commercial rate
$0.185/kWh
Statewide model — your utility's rate differs
Sun Hours/Year
2,450
Net Cost (100kW)
$63K
Payback
4 yrs
Commercial solar in Vermont offers strong returns, with a modeled statewide-average commercial electricity rate of $0.185/kWh (your utility's actual rate will differ) and 2,450 annual sun hours. A typical 100kW system costs $167K before incentives, with a net cost of $63K after the 30% federal ITC, achieving payback in 4 years.
Available up to 500 kW - Blended rate credits
Fixed feed-in tariff for commercial solar up to 2.2MW
Blended rate credits for systems up to 500kW
Total Cost
$167K
Net Cost
$63K
Annual Savings
$23K
Payback
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.
Green Mountain Power
Burlington Electric
Vermont Electric Cooperative
Start with conservative eligibility assumptions, then select only the tax-credit requirements your project can document.
100 kW
System Cost
$160K
Modeled Federal ITC
-$10K
Modeled After-Tax Cost
$96K
Modeled Payback
4.2 yrs
Annual Savings
$21,625/yr
MACRS Tax Value
$54,252
CO2 Offset
1178 tons
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Vermont's Standard Offer program provides fixed feed-in tariff rates for qualifying commercial solar projects up to 2.2MW. This provides long-term revenue certainty beyond standard net metering.
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