Miami receives approximately 5.5 peak sun hours per day, making it a great location for solar energy production. With an average monthly electric bill of $130 in Miami, homeowners could save $1,170/year by switching to solar.
A 6.9kW solar system in Miami could generate approximately 934 kWh/month, offsetting about 95% of the average electric bill.
Miami residents benefit from Florida's solar incentives, including property tax exemption + sales tax exemption on solar equipment + net metering.The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) applies to all installations nationwide, reducing your net system cost by nearly a third.
With 5.5 peak sun hours, a typical 6.9kW residential system in Miami produces enough energy to offset 95% of the average household's electricity usage. Over the system's 25+ year lifespan, that translates to $29,250 in total savings.
Your utility affects your net metering rate and solar program eligibility.