Fort Worth receives approximately 5.6 peak sun hours per day, making it a great location for solar energy production. With an average monthly electric bill of $145 in Fort Worth, homeowners could save $1,305/year by switching to solar.
A 7.5kW solar system in Fort Worth could generate approximately 1,033 kWh/month, offsetting about 95% of the average electric bill.
Fort Worth residents benefit from Texas's solar incentives, including property tax exemption for solar installations + net metering available in most areas.The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) applies to all installations nationwide, reducing your net system cost by nearly a third.
With 5.6 peak sun hours, a typical 7.5kW residential system in Fort Worth produces enough energy to offset 95% of the average household's electricity usage. Over the system's 25+ year lifespan, that translates to $32,625 in total savings.
Your utility affects your net metering rate and solar program eligibility.