14, Mar. 2014. Why must we be forced to receive calls from these companies trying to sell and/or scam us ! Why doesn't the government step up to the plate and do something once and for all ! Regards, Just another person sick of telemarketers/scammers.
The bulk of the price of going solar is now the âsoft costsâ (installation, permitting, etc.) rather than the solar panel cost. Again referencing the latest US Solar Market Insight report, the average installed cost of a residential solar panel system was $4.93/watt. However, prices vary tremendously by region.redit: Cost of Solar. Studies have found that the average solar homeowner will save about $20,000 over 20 years from going solar. In three of the four most populous states in the country, that 20-year total is actually $30,000.
Cost of Solar Panels. The cost of solar panels involves more than just the sticker price on the panels. In addition to the material, you will need to pay for installation and maintenance. Solar energy costs approximately $4 to $9 per watt, with the average price at $7 per watt. The size of your home doesn't matter. You will need to look at your monthly energy consumption to determine the amount you need.