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Professional solar installation serving Hartford and surrounding Connecticut communities. Local expertise, proven results.
$165
Avg. Electric Bill/mo
$245,000
Avg. Home Value
121,054
Population
Looking for solar in Hartford? NuWatt Energy serves Hartford and the greater Connecticut region with custom-designed solar systems. The city's Very Good solar potential combined with electric bills averaging $165/month creates an outstanding opportunity for long-term savings.
Connecticut offers generous solar incentives that Hartford residents can take advantage of, including: Energy Storage Solutions, Net Metering, Sales Tax Exemption, Property Tax Exemption. The Energy Storage Solutions alone is worth Up to $7,500.
Solar installations also boost property values in Hartford, where homes average $245,000. NuWatt provides 25-year warranties and maintains local Connecticut crews for rapid 24-48 hour service response.
Hartford has excellent conditions for solar energy production.
Hartford's location provides excellent sun exposure for solar energy production throughout the year.
With average bills of $165/month, solar provides significant monthly savings for Hartford residents.
Solar adds value to Hartford homes with average values of $245,000 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 Hartford homeowner can expect from solar.
4.5 kW
Recommended System
$13,725
Est. Cost After Incentives
6.9 yrs
Payback Period
$72,154
25-Year Savings
Based on Hartford average electric bill of $165/mo at 31¢/kWh. 12 panels, 4.5 kW system. Includes $1,125 in Connecticut incentives.
From first call to power-on, here's your timeline.
Site assessment, system design, and savings estimate for your Hartford 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.
Hartford 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 Hartford homeowners.
Custom solar systems for Hartford 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 Hartford 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 Hartford. Free quote, no obligation.
Solar costs in Hartford vary based on system size and your home's characteristics. With average electric bills of $165/month, most Hartford homeowners see significant savings. Contact us for a free customized quote.
Hartford 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! Hartford has Very Good solar potential. Combined with high electric rates and available incentives, solar is an excellent investment for Hartford homeowners.
Physical installation typically takes 1-3 days. The full process from contract to activation takes 4-8 weeks, depending on Hartford permitting and utility interconnection timelines.
Hartford 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 Hartford 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 Hartford neighbors who've made the switch to solar with NuWatt Energy.