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Your solar report for Meadview, AZ

Exceptional solar conditions detected. Meadview receives 6.43 hours of peak sunlight—well above national average. One factor determines if you can capitalize. Your area receives an average of 6.43 peak sun hours per day.

Solar Authority Score™
76 Good
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Solar Coverage Map: Meadview, AZ

6 nearby locations
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Projected Yearly Savings

$1,320 /yr
High ROI Expected
Investment Grade: A+

Verified Solar Potential

Production
8,916 kWh per year (Est.)

Payback Period

9.5 Years

Time until system pays for itself

25-Year Lifetime Savings

$20,507

Estimated net profit after system costs

Fed. Tax Credit (30%)

$5,350
Money back in pocket

Available Incentives & Rebates

Residents of Meadview 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.

AZ State Incentives

5.6% Savings
Solar Equipment Sales Tax Exemption

100% exemption on sales tax for the solar device.

$1,000 Credit
Residential Solar Energy Credit

25% of the cost of the solar system, capped at $1,000.

100% Exemption
Energy Equipment Property Tax Exemption

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

Efficiency

Code: 86444
EXCELLENT Score

6.43 Peak Sun Hours / day

Live Solar Forecast

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Peak Sun Hours Comparison

Excellent
Bar chart comparing Meadview's 6.43 peak sun hours to the national average of 4.5 hours Meadview National Avg State Avg 6.43 hrs 4.50 hrs 6.49 hrs 0h 2h 4h 6h

Meadview receives 43% more peak sunlight than the U.S. average, indicating excellent solar production potential.

Solar Physics Simulator

Sun path trajectory for Meadview

-4.3° Max Elevation
Sun path diagram showing summer vs winter trajectory in Meadview East South West Summer (June) -4.3° Altitude Winter (Dec) -32.1° Altitude

In Meadview, the sun is 27.8° lower in the sky during winter.
💡 Tip: Panels positioned at a 32.3° tilt will capture maximum energy year-round.

Why Solar in Meadview?

Our analysis of Meadview, AZ reveals strong solar fundamentals: 6.43 peak sun hours daily and estimated savings of $1,320/year. Peak summer bills can exceed $400/month The solution? Solar offsets the majority of cooling costs

True Cost Calculator

Average System Cost $17,832
🇺🇸 Federal Tax Credit (30%)
- $5,350
🏛️ AZ Rebate
- $1,000
Your Net Cost
$11,483
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 Meadview.

S&P 500 (Historical 7%) $60,981 Net Profit
Taxable
Solar Energy System $33,958 Tax-Free Gain
Winner 👑
Savings: $35,458 + Property Value: $16,000

Solar Outperforms by -44%

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.

Meadview has a healthy solar market with ~8 active installers. Balance reputation and pricing in your decision.