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Solar in Eugene, OR

Everything you need to know about going solar in Eugene — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.

3.5 hrs/day

Peak Sun Hours

10.5¢/kWh

Avg Electric Rate

$2.75/W

Solar Cost/Watt

EWEB

Top Utility

Sample 8 kW System

$15,400

After 30% ITC

($22,000 before)

$1,073/yr

Est. Annual Savings

10,220 kWh/yr

14.4 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 MeteringAvailable
Community SolarLimited/No

Eugene Water & Electric Board offers solar incentives and net metering.

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