Kentucky solar 101: must read before you buy solar panels
Kentucky State 34 solar panels available
- $0.62 / W Average gross price of a solar power system as of March 2026
- 3 years Average system payback period
- $57 720 Average savings from going solar in Kentucky
- 4 ¢ / kWh Levelized cost of solar energy
- 7.37 kW Recommended system size
Benefit from a PV system
in Kentucky
4.68 hours of peak sunlight
Kentucky is a reasonably sunny state – a PV system can substantially cut your electricity bills
Save money with Net Metering
A PV system not only generates electricity for immediate use, but also helps you earn selling unused power to the utility
3 years payback period
A solar power system in Kentucky pays for itself a couple of times during its lifespan
Reduce the cost of your system by 26%
Get a quarter of the PV system cost off your taxes with the Federal Solar Tax Credit
The law is on your side
In Kentucky you can arrange a solar easement contract to protect your right to access sunlight
Kentucky #33 in the US
Solar Ranking
- $57 720 Average savings from going solar in Kentucky
- 13 344 kWh/year Average electricity consumption of a KY household
- 7 126 kWh/year AC energy output of a 5 kW solar system installed in Kentucky
- 11 ¢ /kWh The cost of electricity today in Kentucky
- 23 ¢ /kWh The forecast average utility price over the next 25 years
- $0.62/WAverage gross price of a solar power system as of March 2026
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