Is $40,000 to install 7.92kw solar system via ppa (2.99% escalator) a fair price?
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Average annual usage of 9500 kWh. Current average monthly bill is $235. Prefers PPA/Lease over cash or loan due to lack of upfront funds. Located in LADWP territory.
Quote Details
Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a 7.92kW system with an annual price escalator. - 18 Q.Tron AC 440w panels - Qcell microinverters - 9,600 kWh annual guaranteed production - $92/month starting payment - 2.99% annual price escalator - 11.5 cents/kWh Year 1 rate - 6 months cash-back incentive
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Category
Solar
Price
$40,000
Quote Date
April 8, 2026
Location
California
Battery Storage?
No
# of Panels
18
System Size (kW)
7.92
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