Solar in Milwaukee, WI
Everything you need to know about going solar in Milwaukee — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.
3.8 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
16¢/kWh
Avg Electric Rate
$2.80/W
Solar Cost/Watt
We Energies
Top Utility
Sample 8 kW System
$15,680
After 30% ITC
($22,400 before)
$1,775/yr
Est. Annual Savings
11,096 kWh/yr
8.8 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 MeteringAvailable
Community SolarLimited/No
Focus on Energy program provides solar rebates. Higher rates improve payback.