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Your solar report for Wesley Chapel, FL

Wesley Chapel homeowners have access to premium solar resources: 5.63 peak sun hours per day. See how this translates to real dollar savings below. Your area receives an average of 5.63 peak sun hours per day.

Solar Authority Score™
71 Good
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Solar Coverage Map: Wesley Chapel, FL

6 nearby locations
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Annual Electricity Offset

$1,254 /yr
High ROI Expected
Investment Grade: A+

Verified Solar Potential

Production
7,738 kWh per year (Est.)

Payback Period

8.6 Years

Time until system pays for itself

25-Year Lifetime Savings

$20,506

Estimated net profit after system costs

Fed. Tax Credit (30%)

$4,643
Money back in pocket

Available Incentives & Rebates

Residents of Wesley Chapel may qualify for 5 active programs.

Federal Programs (Apply to Everyone)

Warning: 2026 Cliff
Inflation Reduction Act (Sec. 48E)
Benefit Value Pass-through Savings

If you lease your system (PPA), the solar company claims this credit and passes savings to you. Valid through 2032.

Warning: 2026 Cliff
Federal Residential Clean Energy Credit (ITC)
Benefit Value 30% (Expiring 2025)

30% Tax Credit for systems installed by Dec 31, 2025. CRITICAL: For 2026, this credit is set to expire for homeowner-owned systems unless extended. Leases (Third-Party) still qualify under Sec. 48E.

FL State Incentives

1:1 Credit
Net Metering

Utilities credit excess energy at the full retail rate.

6% Savings
Solar Sales Tax Exemption

Solar energy systems are exempt from Florida sales tax.

100% Exemption
Property Tax Exclusion

100% of added home value from solar is exempt from property taxes.

Efficiency

Code: 33544
EXCELLENT Score

5.63 Peak Sun Hours / day

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Peak Sun Hours Comparison

Excellent
Bar chart comparing Wesley Chapel's 5.63 peak sun hours to the national average of 4.5 hours Wesley Chapel National Avg State Avg 5.63 hrs 4.50 hrs 5.62 hrs 0h 2h 4h 6h

Wesley Chapel receives 25% more peak sunlight than the U.S. average, indicating excellent solar production potential.

Solar Physics Simulator

Sun path trajectory for Wesley Chapel

16.8° Max Elevation
Sun path diagram showing summer vs winter trajectory in Wesley Chapel East South West Summer (June) 16.8° Altitude Winter (Dec) -4.3° Altitude

In Wesley Chapel, the sun is 21.1° lower in the sky during winter.
💡 Tip: Panels positioned at a 25.4° tilt will capture maximum energy year-round.

Why Solar in Wesley Chapel?

With 5.63 average peak sun hours and potential savings of $1,254 annually, Wesley Chapel residents have a clear path to energy independence. Local focus: Hurricane resilience and AC savings. Hurricane season waits for no one. Prepare now.

True Cost Calculator

Average System Cost $15,476
🇺🇸 Federal Tax Credit (30%)
- $4,643
🏛️ FL Rebate
- $1,000
Your Net Cost
$9,834
Financial Showdown

If you had $25k... Stock Market vs. Solar

Comparing a 20-year investment in the S&P 500 versus purchasing a solar system in Wesley Chapel.

S&P 500 (Historical 7%) $60,981 Net Profit
Taxable
Solar Energy System $32,185 Tax-Free Gain
Winner 👑
Savings: $33,685 + Property Value: $16,000

Solar Outperforms by -47%

Unlike stock market gains which are taxed at ~15-20%, the money you save on electricity is 100% tax-free. Plus, solar increases your home's resale value immediately.

The Wesley Chapel solar market has 7 primary installers. Quality and warranty terms matter more than price in smaller markets.