Solar in Cheyenne, WY
Everything you need to know about going solar in Cheyenne — local sun hours, electric rates, installation costs, and available programs.
5.5 hrs/day
Peak Sun Hours
11¢/kWh
Avg Electric Rate
$2.70/W
Solar Cost/Watt
Black Hills Energy
Top Utility
Sample 8 kW System
$15,120
After 30% ITC
($21,600 before)
$1,767/yr
Est. Annual Savings
16,060 kWh/yr
8.6 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
Excellent solar resource and net metering, but very low rates extend payback period.