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Solar Energy
Solar Net Metering Savings Calculator
Calculates your annual savings from net metering by comparing solar production to consumption and valuing surplus energy sold back to the grid. Best used when evaluating a new solar system's financial return.
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Solar Energy
Solar Panel Cost Savings Calculator
Project your total 25-year net savings from going solar, accounting for electricity rate inflation and panel degradation. Use this before getting installer quotes to set realistic financial expectations.
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Key differences
| Solar Net Metering Savings Calculator | Solar Panel Cost Savings Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Solar Energy | Solar Energy |
| Inputs required | 5 | 5 |
| Result | Annual Savings ($) | 25-Year Net Savings ($) |
| What it does | Calculates your annual savings from net metering by comparing solar production to consumption and valuing surplus energy sold back to the grid. Best used when evaluating a new solar system's financial return. | Project your total 25-year net savings from going solar, accounting for electricity rate inflation and panel degradation. Use this before getting installer quotes to set realistic financial expectations. |