Solar in Jackson, MS
Everything you need to know about going solar in Jackson — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.
4.8 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
13¢/kWh
Avg Electric Rate
$2.55/W
Solar Cost/Watt
Entergy Mississippi
Top Utility
Sample 8 kW System
$14,280
After 30% ITC
($20,400 before)
$1,822/yr
Est. Annual Savings
14,016 kWh/yr
7.8 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
Mississippi has limited solar policy and no mandatory net metering; federal ITC is primary incentive.