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Generate, store, and save. Sussex homeowners paying $0.18/kWh can save $63,002+ over 25 years with a combined solar + battery system.
Combined Bundle
One Installer, One Warranty — NuWatt installs solar + battery together in Sussex. No subcontractors, no lead sharing.
8 kW solar + 13.5 kWh battery at Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative rates
Solar System
$26,016
Battery System
$10,000-$18,000
Combined Incentives
-$7,200
Est. Net Cost
$32,816
Solar Savings/yr
$1,728
Payback Period
19 years
25-Year Savings
$63,002+
Store excess solar energy during the day and use it at night instead of buying from Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative at $0.18/kWh.
Use stored solar energy during peak hours to avoid the highest rates and reduce your grid dependence.
New Jersey averages 5 hours of outages per year. A battery keeps your home powered when the grid goes down.
Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative charges $0.18/kWh today. With solar + battery, you lock in energy costs and protect against future rate hikes.
Sussex, New Jersey residents pay $0.18 per kWh with Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative, which is 7% above the national average. At this rate, a typical household spends approximately $1,944 per year on electricity. A combined solar + battery system generates clean energy during the day, stores the excess, and powers your home around the clock—dramatically reducing or eliminating your Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative bill.
A battery stores excess solar energy generated during the day for use at night and during outages. New Jersey averages 5 hours of power outages per year, making battery backup a practical investment for Sussex homeowners. When paired with solar panels, battery storage maximizes self-consumption and reduces grid dependence.
The federal residential solar and battery tax credit (Section 25D) expired December 31, 2025. Homeowners purchasing with cash or a loan no longer receive a federal tax credit. However, state and utility incentives still apply: New Jersey offers $7,200 in solar incentives through the NJ Storage. NuWatt Energy installs both solar and battery storage directly in Sussex—one crew, one warranty, no subcontractors.
8 kW system for Sussex
System Cost
$26,016
Annual Production
9,600 kWh
Annual Savings
$1,728
State Incentive
-$7,200
Solar Payback
10.9 years
25-Year Savings
$63,002
Tesla Powerwall 3 · 13.5 kWh
Battery Cost
$10,000-$18,000
Usable Capacity
13.5 kWh
Backup Duration
10-12 hours
Warranty
10 years
Outage Protection
5+ hrs/yr avg
Expired December 31, 2025. Previously 30% for residential solar and battery. No longer available for homeowner purchases.
State-level solar incentive for Sussex homeowners based on 8 kW system.
NJ exploring residential battery incentives via SuSI expansion.
cooperative · $0.18/kWh
Solar Rebate
N/A
Battery Rebate
N/A
Net Metering
Available
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