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State Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of all tracked states. Click column headers to sort. 25-year savings and payback estimates assume an 800W system (or state max), 60% self-consumption.

StateStatusMax WattsPermitNet MeteringRate/kWhSun HoursPaybackEst. 25yr Savings
MaineLegal600WNo$0.2204.2h~6 yrs
$6,047
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UtahLegal1200WNo$0.1405.5h~8 yrs
$5,841
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ColoradoPending Legislation
VirginiaPending Legislation
AlabamaNot Yet Legal
AlaskaNot Yet Legal
ArizonaNot Yet Legal
ArkansasNot Yet Legal
CaliforniaNot Yet Legal
ConnecticutNot Yet Legal
DelawareNot Yet Legal
District of ColumbiaNot Yet Legal
FloridaNot Yet Legal
GeorgiaNot Yet Legal
HawaiiNot Yet Legal
IdahoNot Yet Legal
IllinoisNot Yet Legal
IndianaNot Yet Legal
IowaNot Yet Legal
KansasNot Yet Legal
KentuckyNot Yet Legal
LouisianaNot Yet Legal
MarylandNot Yet Legal
MassachusettsNot Yet Legal
MichiganNot Yet Legal
MinnesotaNot Yet Legal
MississippiNot Yet Legal
MissouriNot Yet Legal
MontanaNot Yet Legal
NebraskaNot Yet Legal
NevadaNot Yet Legal
New HampshireNot Yet Legal
New JerseyNot Yet Legal
New MexicoNot Yet Legal
New YorkNot Yet Legal
North CarolinaNot Yet Legal
North DakotaNot Yet Legal
OhioNot Yet Legal
OklahomaNot Yet Legal
OregonNot Yet Legal
PennsylvaniaNot Yet Legal
Rhode IslandNot Yet Legal
South CarolinaNot Yet Legal
South DakotaNot Yet Legal
TennesseeNot Yet Legal
TexasNot Yet Legal
VermontNot Yet Legal
WashingtonNot Yet Legal
West VirginiaNot Yet Legal
WisconsinNot Yet Legal
WyomingNot Yet Legal

* 25-year savings assume an 800W system (or state max if lower), 60% self-consumption, historical rate escalation, 0.5%/yr panel degradation. Payback estimates assume a $999 kit cost (or lower for small-cap states).

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