$121
851 kWh
609 lbs
Average solar panel installation
$19,354
Average monthly bill without solar
$121Average monthly bill with solar
$0Solar will pay for itself in
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The estimated cost to install solar at your house is $19,354. We calculated this because we think your electricity usage for the year is about 10220 kWh, and a 7.33 kW size solar system on your roof would replace 100% of your usage. We are using an estimated cost of $2.64/W, which we get from Energy Sage.
The current electricity costs for Entergy Mississippi Inc are 14¢/kWh. So, by replacing 100% of your usage, you’ll save $1,456 throughout the year. If the costs of electricity stay the same, then your savings will pay for your solar system in 13.75 years. If the costs of Entergy Mississippi Inc electricity rise 3%, then your savings will pay for your solar system in 13.35 years.
Solar installed at your house would generate different amounts of electricity during different months. We estimate that your production would vary from a high of 930 kWh in October, to a low of 660 kWh in December. For the entire year, we estimate that your 7.33 kW sized system would produce 10220 kWh.
The state of Mississippi generally uses Value of Distributed Generation for net metering. This means that when you produce more electricity than your house uses, the utility will pay you Value of Distributed Generation for the extra electricity.
From Department of Energy Data, it looks like 1 homes have installed solar panels in your zip code, 39218. In your city, Richland, 1 homes have installed solar panels. And in the state of Mississippi, 356 homes have installed solar panels.
There are 4 solar installers that operate in Mississippi. WattBuy recommends EnergySage.
Upfront Rebates
Heat Pump
Who
Program
Value
Max
Likely
Entergy Mississippi
Value
$1,100
Max
—
Likely
—
Entergy Mississippi
Value
$750
Max
—
Likely
—
Entergy Mississippi
Value
$500
Max
—
Likely
—
Entergy Mississippi
Value
$165/ton
Max
—
Likely
$825
Entergy Mississippi
Value
$140/ton
Max
—
Likely
$700
Mississippi
Value
$200/ton
Max
—
Likely
$1,000
Entergy Solutions
$500
—
—
Value
$500
Max
—
Likely
—
Entergy Solutions
$250
—
—
Value
$250
Max
—
Likely
—
Solar
Who
Program
Value
Max
Likely
Mississippi
Value
30% of cost
Max
—
Likely
—
Mississippi
Value
5% of cost
Max
—
Likely
—
Ongoing Programs
Smart Thermostat
Who
Program
Value
ecobee
Value
$50/year typical
Google Nest
Value
$40/year typical
Using this data-driven approach, we have created a machine learning model that can estimate electricity usage and carbon footprint for every home in the US. We then use this information to recommend the best options for you, so you can feel good that WattBuy is recommending something truly personalized.
Our electricity estimations are trusted by our partners at The Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, as well as many of the biggest consumer brands in the world.