A good candidate for solar energy typically has:
- Sun Exposure: Your property should receive sufficient daily sunlight, with minimal shading and an optimal roof orientation.
- Roof Suitability: The condition, age, and structure of your roof should be suitable for supporting solar panel installations.
- Energy Consumption Profile: Households with higher energy usage will likely see more substantial benefits from switching to solar.
- Quick Solar Suitability Check:
Utilize our [Solar Eligibility Checker](#) to quickly find out if your home meets these criteria and explore your potential savings and benefits from solar energy.
- Pennsylvania’s Solar Incentives:
Solar installations in Pennsylvania are made more affordable through various incentives:
- Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC): You can reduce your federal taxes by 30% of the cost of installing a solar energy system.
- Net Metering:
This allows you to sell unused electricity back to the grid, offsetting the costs of your remaining energy use.
- Pennsylvania Sunshine Solar Program: State-specific grants that can lower the upfront costs of solar installations.