Is $2,500 to take the trees down a fair price?
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Homeowner has a 25.3 KW solar system (58 panels) and is aiming for net-zero energy usage for an all-electric home including heat pumps and an EV. They are debating removing two large trees (oak and maple) that shade one-third of the system starting at 3:30 p.m., causing an estimated loss of 1,200 to 1,700 kWh annually.
Quote Details
Removal of two large trees to improve solar production. - Removal of one large oak tree - Removal of one large maple tree - Goal to eliminate shading on one-third of the 58-panel solar array
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Category
Solar
Price
$2,500
Quote Date
June 7, 2026
Location
New York
Year Built
1950
# of Panels
58
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