Solar Panels in Ohio: Costs and Incentives in 2024
This article was first published on NerdWallet.com.
The typical cost for solar panels in Ohio was $31,944 in the second half of 2023 before incentives, according to data from EnergySage. That's slightly lower than the national average of $34,122. The average system size in Ohio was 11.6kW, the same as the national average.
While Ohio offers some solar incentives, they're relatively modest compared to some states.
Solar costs in Ohio at a glance
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Ohio |
U.S. |
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|---|---|---|
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Typical cost of home solar system before federal solar tax credit |
$31,944. |
$34,122. |
|
Typical cost of home solar system after federal solar tax credit |
$22,361. |
$23,885. |
|
Median cost per watt |
$2.75. |
$2.96. |
|
Average system size |
11.6kWs. |
11.6kWs. |
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Source: EnergySage, a... | ||