What About The Cost?

Photovoltaic System Specifications
System Type Grid-tied, Net-metered
System Size 5Kw
Array Orientation South
Projected System Production 6,278 KWh per year
System Cost And Incentives
Cost Before NJ Clean Energy Program
(NJCEP) Rebate
$43,750
Current NJCEP Rebate Level
(With a certified home energy audit)
$1.75
Rebate Amount $8750
Cost After Rebate $35,000
Current Federal Tax Credit 30% of Cost After Rebate
Eligible Tax Credit $10,500
Cost After Federal Tax Credit $24,500
Financial Benefits
Annual Savings
Based on $0.17/KWh
$1067
Projected Annual sREC value
(Based on $550/MW)
$3452
Total Projected Annual Savings $4519
Breakeven Point
After federal tax credit
5.4 years
Return On Investment
After federal tax credit
18.4%
Increased Value To Your Home
Based on NAR 20x annual savings
$21,000