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Solar analysis: Lolita, TX

Good news for Lolita residents: 5.39 peak sun hours means strong production potential. Federal incentives make this the right time. Your area receives an average of 5.39 peak sun hours per day.

Solar Authority Score™
70 Good

Nearby Areas

Vanderbilt 77991 La Ward 77970 La Salle 77969 Francitas 77961 Point Comfort 77978 Ganado 77962
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Solar Coverage Map: Lolita, TX

6 nearby locations
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Your Estimated Benefit

$1,098 /yr
High ROI Expected
Investment Grade: A+

Verified Solar Potential

Production
7,421 kWh per year (Est.)

Payback Period

9.5 Years

Time until system pays for itself

25-Year Lifetime Savings

$17,068

Estimated net profit after system costs

Fed. Tax Credit (30%)

$4,453
Money back in pocket

Available Incentives & Rebates

Residents of Lolita 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.

TX State Incentives

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Utility Rebates (Oncor/AEP)

Local rebates available via specific utility providers.

Legal Right
Solar Rights Law

HOAs cannot prohibit solar installations.

100% Exemption
Property Tax Exemption

100% of value added by solar is exempt from property tax.

Efficiency

Code: 77971
EXCELLENT Score

5.39 Peak Sun Hours / day

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Peak Sun Hours Comparison

Above Avg
Bar chart comparing Lolita's 5.39 peak sun hours to the national average of 4.5 hours Lolita National Avg State Avg 5.39 hrs 4.50 hrs 5.58 hrs 0h 2h 4h 6h

Lolita receives 20% more peak sunlight than the U.S. average, indicating excellent solar production potential.

Solar Physics Simulator

Sun path trajectory for Lolita

5.4° Max Elevation
Sun path diagram showing summer vs winter trajectory in Lolita East South West Summer (June) 5.4° Altitude Winter (Dec) -16.1° Altitude

In Lolita, the sun is 21.5° lower in the sky during winter.
💡 Tip: Panels positioned at a 25.9° tilt will capture maximum energy year-round.

Why Solar in Lolita?

Homeowners in Lolita are positioned to benefit from 5.39 peak sun hours of daily sunlight. This translates to approximately $1,098 in annual electricity savings. The next grid event isn't a question of if, but when. No state income tax means you keep more of your savings

True Cost Calculator

Average System Cost $14,842
🇺🇸 Federal Tax Credit (30%)
- $4,453
🏛️ TX Rebate
- $1,000
Your Net Cost
$9,389
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 Lolita.

S&P 500 (Historical 7%) $60,981 Net Profit
Taxable
Solar Energy System $28,012 Tax-Free Gain
Winner 👑
Savings: $29,512 + Property Value: $16,000

Solar Outperforms by -54%

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