Solar in Phoenix, AZ
Everything you need to know about going solar in Phoenix — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.
6.6 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
13.1¢/kWh
Avg Electric Rate
$2.45/W
Solar Cost/Watt
APS / SRP
Top Utility
Sample 8 kW System
$13,720
After 30% ITC
($19,600 before)
$2,525/yr
Est. Annual Savings
19,272 kWh/yr
5.4 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
APS replaced net metering with a less favorable export rate. SRP charges demand fees for solar customers.