Your solar report for
El Paso, TX
With 6.62 peak sun hours daily, El Paso is in the top tier for solar production. But not every roof qualifies for maximum savings. Your area receives an average of 6.62 peak sun hours per day.
Nearby Areas
Solar Coverage Map: El Paso, TX
Your Estimated Benefit
Verified Solar Potential
Payback Period
Time until system pays for itself
25-Year Lifetime Savings
Estimated net profit after system costs
Fed. Tax Credit (30%)
Available Incentives & Rebates
Residents of El Paso may qualify for 5 active programs.
Federal Programs (Apply to Everyone)
Inflation Reduction Act (Sec. 48E)
If you lease your system (PPA), the solar company claims this credit and passes savings to you. Valid through 2032.
Federal Residential Clean Energy Credit (ITC)
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
Utility Rebates (Oncor/AEP)
Local rebates available via specific utility providers.
Solar Rights Law
HOAs cannot prohibit solar installations.
Property Tax Exemption
100% of value added by solar is exempt from property tax.
Efficiency
Code: 799086.62 Peak Sun Hours / day
Live Solar Forecast
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Peak Sun Hours Comparison
ExcellentEl Paso receives 47% more peak sunlight than the U.S. average, indicating excellent solar production potential.
Solar Physics Simulator
Sun path trajectory for El Paso
In El Paso, the sun is 24.2° lower in the sky during winter.
💡 Tip: Panels positioned at a 28.6° tilt will capture maximum energy year-round.
Why Solar in El Paso?
Our analysis of El Paso, TX reveals strong solar fundamentals: 6.62 peak sun hours daily and estimated savings of $1,349/year. Texas summers push AC costs to extreme levels The solution? Solar + battery provides true energy independence
True Cost Calculator
If you had $25k... Stock Market vs. Solar
Comparing a 20-year investment in the S&P 500 versus purchasing a solar system in El Paso.
Solar Outperforms by -43%
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.
El Paso has a healthy solar market with ~9 active installers. Balance reputation and pricing in your decision.