United States

Phoenix 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.

Remboursement / Taille du système

Taille du système

9.0 kW

Rendement annuel

16,500 kWh per year

Remboursement

6.2 years

Coût d’installation moyen

€17,500

Économies annuelles

€2,550 per year

Valeur sur la durée

€49,500

Pourquoi cette ville brille

A Phoenix stucco roof tilts 9 kW south; PVWatts forecasts 16.5 MWh, dominating daytime cooling loads.

Rooftop solar in Phoenix works with a 9.0 kW array that delivers about 16,500 kWh yearly. Install costs near €17,500 translate to roughly €2,550 annual savings and a 6.2-year payback under typical tariffs.

Offsets roughly 6.9 tonnes of CO2 annually.