Solar in Burlington, VT
Everything you need to know about going solar in Burlington — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.
3.8 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
19.5¢/kWh
Avg Electric Rate
$3.10/W
Solar Cost/Watt
Burlington Electric
Top Utility
Sample 8 kW System
$17,360
After 30% ITC
($24,800 before)
$2,164/yr
Est. Annual Savings
11,096 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 SolarAvailable
Burlington Electric is 100% renewable. Vermont offers strong solar incentives and net metering.