Solar Panels in Allison Park, PA

Allison Park, Pennsylvania residents are served by Duquesne Light Company, which charges $0.20 per kWh for residential electricity. This is 19% above the national average of $0.168/kWh. At this rate, a typical household using 900 kWh per month spends approximately $2,160 per year on electricity—money that could be going toward building equity in a solar system instead.

An 8 kW solar system in Allison Park can offset most or all of a typical home’s electricity usage, saving approximately $1,920 per year. Over the 25-year lifespan of the system, that adds up to $70,002 in total savings. With Pennsylvania state incentives of $400, the net system cost drops to $24,368, resulting in a payback period of just 12.7 years.

Duquesne Light Company is an investor-owned utility serving Allison Park and surrounding communities. Net metering is available, meaning excess solar energy you produce earns bill credits from Duquesne Light Company. Heat pump rebates of up to $450 are also available for Allison Park homeowners.

The federal residential solar tax credit (Section 25D) expired at the end of 2025, making state and utility incentives more important than ever. NuWatt Energy installs solar panels, heat pumps, EV chargers, and battery storage directly in Allison Park—no subcontractors or lead-selling middlemen. We handle every step from system design through Duquesne Light Company interconnection.