Solar in Mobile, AL
Everything you need to know about going solar in Mobile — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.
4.9 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
14.5¢/kWh
Avg Electric Rate
$2.60/W
Solar Cost/Watt
Alabama Power
Top Utility
Sample 8 kW System
$14,560
After 30% ITC
($20,800 before)
$2,075/yr
Est. Annual Savings
14,308 kWh/yr
7.0 yrs
Est. Payback
Estimates based on local averages for an 8 kW system. Actual results depend on roof, shading, utility plan, and consumption.
Local Programs
Net MeteringLimited/No
Community SolarLimited/No
Gulf Coast location with good solar resource but limited utility solar programs.