Is $58,000 to 28kw dc solar system with enphase micro-inverters a fair price?
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Renovating home with an addition; currently using 36,000 kWh annually and expects usage to increase. Already has a generator and is not interested in battery storage. Evaluating a 48e corporate tax credit structure where a commercial entity owns the system for 6 years before transferring ownership.
Quote Details
Installation of a maximum allowable residential solar array in CT using a 48e corporate tax credit structure. - 28kW DC system size - Estimated annual production of 22,000 kWh - Enphase micro-inverters included - 6-year commercial ownership period before transfer to homeowner - Estimated 4% utility escalator rate used for savings projections
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Category
Solar
Price
$58,000
Quote Date
April 14, 2026
Location
Connecticut
System Size (kW)
28
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