United States

Austin rooftop solar case study

US homeowners combine PVWatts modeling with time-of-use tariffs, tax credits, and strong sun to keep payback compelling coast to coast.

Rückzahlung / Systemgröße

Systemgröße

8.8 kW

Jahresertrag

14,000 kWh per year

Rückzahlung

6.9 years

Ø Installationskosten

€17,000

Jährliche Einsparung

€2,450 per year

Lebenszeitertrag

€47,000

Warum diese Stadt glänzt

East Austin ranch homes fit 8.8 kW arrays making 14 MWh; buyback credits plus tax incentives keep payback under seven years.

Rooftop solar in Austin works with a 8.8 kW array that delivers about 14,000 kWh yearly. Install costs near €17,000 translate to roughly €2,450 annual savings and a 6.9-year payback under typical tariffs.

Offsets roughly 5.8 tonnes of CO2 annually.