Solar Calculator | Maine Solar Solutions

Calculate Your Solar Savings

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We are excited to present to you our solar calculator. Its purpose is to assist you in determining the solar potential and savings of your property. Please remember that this tool provides a preliminary estimate based on the data you provide. We suggest arranging a site visit with one of our knowledgeable solar consultants for a more precise and tailored proposal.

To get started using the solar calculator, below is some information you will want to have on hand.

1. Gather your electricity bill information:

2. Take note of your house's orientation:

3. Determine your roof's tilt:

4. Consider any shading on your roof

Now that you know what to expect, let's get started!

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Output

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Calculated Output

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Supply Rate

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Delivery Rate

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CMP Rate

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Panel Wattage

500 watt panel

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Fixed Cost Per Panel

Please enter a number from 0 to 100.

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Fixed Cost Per Job

500 watt panel

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Annual Electrical Consumption

How much electricity you use over the course of a year

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Recommended System Size

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Number of Solar Panels Needed

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How much does it cost?

(number of panels * $) + fixed cost

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Total cost post tax credit

How much it costs * 70% (to account for 30% tax credit)

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Value of 30% Federal Tax Credit

Value of 30% tax credit

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Years to ROI

total cost after tax break / (annual energy * cmp rate)

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Avoided Electrical Cost Over 25 Years

I am Ready To See My Estimated Pricing!