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Professional solar installation serving Houston and surrounding Texas communities. Local expertise, proven results.
$175
Avg. Electric Bill/mo
$325,000
Avg. Home Value
2,304,580
Population
Looking for solar in Houston? NuWatt Energy serves Houston and the greater Texas region with custom-designed solar systems. The city's Excellent solar potential combined with electric bills averaging $175/month creates an outstanding opportunity for long-term savings.
Texas offers generous solar incentives that Houston residents can take advantage of, including: Property Tax Exemption, Net Metering (varies), Austin Energy Rebate, CPS Energy Rebate.
Solar installations also boost property values in Houston, where homes average $325,000. NuWatt provides 25-year warranties and maintains local Texas crews for rapid 24-48 hour service response.
Houston has excellent conditions for solar energy production.
Houston's location provides excellent sun exposure for solar energy production throughout the year.
With average bills of $175/month, solar provides significant monthly savings for Houston residents.
Solar adds value to Houston homes with average values of $325,000 while reducing energy costs.
Understanding your utility is key to maximizing solar savings.
Residential Rate
16¢/kWh
at the national average of 16¢
Net Metering
Limited
No statewide net metering; some REPs offer buyback plans at wholesale rates
What a typical Houston homeowner can expect from solar.
7.5 kW
Recommended System
$20,948
Est. Cost After Incentives
10 yrs
Payback Period
$76,582
25-Year Savings
Based on Houston average electric bill of $175/mo at 16¢/kWh. 19 panels, 7.5 kW system.
From first call to power-on, here's your timeline.
Site assessment, system design, and savings estimate for your Houston home.
1-2 days
Engineering design and permits through the City Building Permits Division.
5-10 business days
Certified crews install your panels and electrical equipment.
1-3 days
City inspection and Varies (deregulated market) interconnection approval.
1-3 weeks after install
NuWatt handles all permitting and utility coordination — you don't have to call anyone.
Houston homeowners can take advantage of these Texas incentives.
100% property tax exemption for residential solar systems.
Credit policies vary by utility and retail provider.
Austin residents can receive up to $2,500 in rebates.
San Antonio residents eligible for generous rebates.
Full-service solar installation and support for Houston homeowners.
Custom solar systems for Houston 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 Texas Teams
Installers who live and work in your community.
24-48 Hour Response
Fast service calls for Houston customers.
Incentive Experts
We maximize every Texas incentive available.
600+ Texas Installations
Proven track record across Texas.
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 Houston. Free quote, no obligation.
Solar costs in Houston vary based on system size and your home's characteristics. With average electric bills of $175/month, most Houston homeowners see significant savings. Contact us for a free customized quote.
Houston residents can access Texas incentives including: Property Tax Exemption, Net Metering (varies), Austin Energy Rebate, CPS Energy Rebate. Our team helps you maximize every available incentive.
Yes! Houston has Excellent solar potential. Combined with high electric rates and available incentives, solar is an excellent investment for Houston homeowners.
Physical installation typically takes 1-3 days. The full process from contract to activation takes 4-8 weeks, depending on Houston permitting and utility interconnection timelines.
Houston is served by Varies (deregulated market). The current average residential rate is approximately 16¢/kWh, which is at the national average of 16¢. This makes solar an effective way to lock in lower energy costs for 25+ years.
Solar installations in Houston require a building permit from the City Building Permits Division, typically taking 5-10 business days. NuWatt handles all permitting and utility interconnection paperwork on your behalf — you don't need to visit any offices.
Join your Houston neighbors who've made the switch to solar with NuWatt Energy.