West Virginia solar 101: must read before you buy solar panels

Benefit from a PV system
in West Virginia

• 4.50 hours of peak sunlight

  West Virginia gets enough sunlight to help your panels pay the electricity bills or at least reduce them substantially

• 4 years payback period

  A solar power system in West Virginia pays for itself a couple of times during its lifespan

• Save money with Net Metering

  You can’t use all the electricity your PV system generates – Export it to the grid instead of storing it with batteries

• 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 West Virginia, homeowners associations can’t freely restrict PV systems on homes