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Professional solar installation serving New Haven and surrounding Connecticut communities. Local expertise, proven results.
$170
Avg. Electric Bill/mo
$285,000
Avg. Home Value
134,023
Population
New Haven ranks among the best locations in Connecticut for going solar. Rated Very Good for solar potential, New Haven residents paying $170/month in electricity stand to save substantially by switching to NuWatt Energy solar systems.
Key Connecticut incentives available to New Haven homeowners include: Energy Storage Solutions, Net Metering, Sales Tax Exemption, Property Tax Exemption. The Energy Storage Solutions is currently valued at Up to $7,500.
With average home values of $285,000, New Haven properties gain additional equity from solar. NuWatt's dedicated Connecticut installation teams are available within 24-48 hours and back every system with a 25-year comprehensive warranty.
New Haven has excellent conditions for solar energy production.
New Haven's location provides excellent sun exposure for solar energy production throughout the year.
With average bills of $170/month, solar provides significant monthly savings for New Haven residents.
Solar adds value to New Haven homes with average values of $285,000 while reducing energy costs.
Understanding your utility is key to maximizing solar savings.
Residential Rate
31¢/kWh
15¢ above the national average of 16¢
Net Metering
Available
Full retail credit for residential systems; annual true-up in December
What a typical New Haven homeowner can expect from solar.
4.7 kW
Recommended System
$14,335
Est. Cost After Incentives
7 yrs
Payback Period
$74,324
25-Year Savings
Based on New Haven average electric bill of $170/mo at 31¢/kWh. 12 panels, 4.7 kW system. Includes $1,175 in Connecticut incentives.
From first call to power-on, here's your timeline.
Site assessment, system design, and savings estimate for your New Haven home.
1-2 days
Engineering design and permits through the Town Building Department.
10-15 business days
Certified crews install your panels and electrical equipment.
1-3 days
City inspection and Eversource / United Illuminating interconnection approval.
3-5 weeks after install
NuWatt handles all permitting and utility coordination — you don't have to call anyone.
New Haven homeowners can take advantage of these Connecticut incentives.
Massive upfront rebates for installing battery backup.
Lock in full retail value for your solar production for 20 years.
100% sales tax exemption on solar and battery equipment.
State law prevents property tax increases from solar.
Full-service solar installation and support for New Haven homeowners.
Custom solar systems for New Haven homes of all sizes.
Backup power for outages and energy independence.
Home EV charging powered by your solar system.
Industry-leading protection for your investment.
Local expertise and national resources for the best solar experience.
Local Connecticut Teams
Installers who live and work in your community.
24-48 Hour Response
Fast service calls for New Haven customers.
Incentive Experts
We maximize every Connecticut incentive available.
380+ Connecticut Installations
Proven track record across Connecticut.
Your Project, Our Responsibility
We manage every step — design, installation, and service. One point of contact.
See how much you can save with solar in New Haven. Free quote, no obligation.
Solar costs in New Haven vary based on system size and your home's characteristics. With average electric bills of $170/month, most New Haven homeowners see significant savings. Contact us for a free customized quote.
New Haven residents can access Connecticut incentives including: Energy Storage Solutions, Net Metering, Sales Tax Exemption, Property Tax Exemption. Our team helps you maximize every available incentive.
Yes! New Haven has Very Good solar potential. Combined with high electric rates and available incentives, solar is an excellent investment for New Haven homeowners.
Physical installation typically takes 1-3 days. The full process from contract to activation takes 4-8 weeks, depending on New Haven permitting and utility interconnection timelines.
New Haven is served by Eversource / United Illuminating. The current average residential rate is approximately 31¢/kWh, which is 15¢ above the national average of 16¢. This makes solar an effective way to lock in lower energy costs for 25+ years.
Solar installations in New Haven require a building permit from the Town Building Department, typically taking 10-15 business days. NuWatt handles all permitting and utility interconnection paperwork on your behalf — you don't need to visit any offices.
Join your New Haven neighbors who've made the switch to solar with NuWatt Energy.