Sioux Falls receives approximately 4.6 peak sun hours per day, making it a good location for solar energy production. With an average monthly electric bill of $105 in Sioux Falls, homeowners could save $945/year by switching to solar.
A 8.4kW solar system in Sioux Falls could generate approximately 951 kWh/month, offsetting about 95% of the average electric bill.
Sioux Falls residents benefit from South Dakota's solar incentives, including net metering at retail + federal tax credit (30%). limited state incentives beyond net metering.The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) applies to all installations nationwide, reducing your net system cost by nearly a third.
With 4.6 peak sun hours, a typical 8.4kW residential system in Sioux Falls produces enough energy to offset 95% of the average household's electricity usage. Over the system's 25+ year lifespan, that translates to $23,625 in total savings.