United States

Seattle 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.

Zwrot inwestycji / Rozmiar systemu

Rozmiar systemu

8.0 kW

Roczny plon

10,000 kWh per year

Zwrot inwestycji

7.4 years

Śr. koszt instalacji

€16,200

Roczne oszczędności

€1,750 per year

Wartość w cyklu życia

€34,000

Dlaczego to miasto się wyróżnia

A Ballard craftsman fits 8 kW between dormers; cool temperatures keep efficiency high for 10 MWh per year.

Rooftop solar in Seattle works with a 8.0 kW array that delivers about 10,000 kWh yearly. Install costs near €16,200 translate to roughly €1,750 annual savings and a 7.4-year payback under typical tariffs.

Offsets roughly 4.2 tonnes of CO2 annually.