New Haven County · Connecticut
Solar Companies in
New Haven, CT
New Haven homeowners save big with Connecticut's solar incentives and $0.25/kWh electricity rates.
200 days
Sunny Days/Year
$1,800/yr
Avg. Annual Savings
6–9 years
Payback Period
$17,500
Avg. System Cost
About Solar in New Haven
Why New Haven Homeowners Are Going Solar
New Haven is home to Yale University and one of Connecticut's strongest solar markets. Connecticut's electricity rates exceed $0.25/kWh — among the highest in the continental US — making solar an exceptional investment for New Haven homeowners.
Eversource serves New Haven with net metering at retail rates. Connecticut's Green Bank RSIP program and the federal 30% tax credit combine to make solar highly cost-effective.
SunLynk connects New Haven homeowners with pre-vetted local solar installers who understand New Haven County's permitting requirements and Eversource's interconnection process.
Why go solar in New Haven?
- CT electricity rates over $0.25/kWh
- CT Green Bank RSIP incentives
- Eversource net metering at retail rates
- Full property and sales tax exemptions
- Average payback of 6–9 years
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Available Incentives
Solar Incentives for New Haven Homeowners
Federal Residential Clean Energy Credit
Tax CreditClaim 30% of your solar installation cost as a federal tax credit through 2032.
CT Residential Solar Investment Program
State ProgramConnecticut's RSIP provides performance-based incentives for residential solar installations.
Eversource Net Metering
Net MeteringEversource offers net metering for New Haven residential solar customers at retail rates.
Property Tax Exemption
Tax ExemptionConnecticut exempts solar energy systems from local property tax assessments.
Sales Tax Exemption
Tax ExemptionSolar energy equipment is fully exempt from Connecticut's 6.35% sales tax.
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