Solar in Shreveport, LA
Everything you need to know about going solar in Shreveport — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.
4.9 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
12.5¢/kWh
Avg Electric Rate
$2.55/W
Solar Cost/Watt
SWEPCO (AEP)
Top Utility
Sample 8 kW System
$14,280
After 30% ITC
($20,400 before)
$1,789/yr
Est. Annual Savings
14,308 kWh/yr
8.0 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 MeteringAvailable
Community SolarLimited/No
Northern Louisiana has slightly more sun hours than the southern part of the state.