WattBuy’s Guide to

Solar Energy in
Four Corners

Oregon

Header Graphic

The State of Solar in Four Corners

Here are a few numbers showing how popular solar energy is in Four Corners and how much solar energy potential there is on average.

17

Houses with solar panels

(circa 2019)*

913 kWh

Average monthly energy use per household

15 kW

Average system size

1,345 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

How much does solar cost in Four Corners?

Average solar panel installation

$27,109

Federal Incentives

$8,133

Total

$18,976

Average monthly bill without solar

$101

Average monthly bill with solar

$0

Solar will pay for itself in

16 years
Tax Credits Available

Free money (kind of)

The Inflation Reduction Act has made it easier and more affordable than ever to go solar, thanks to a 30% federal tax credit. This means that for every $10,000 you spend on solar panels, you can deduct $3,000 from your federal taxes.

LEARN MORE
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Four Corners can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Solar Incentives in Four Corners

Renewable Energy Systems ExemptionSee Details
Small-Scale Energy Loan ProgramSee Details
Ashland Electric Utility - Photovoltaic Rebate ProgramSee Details
Custom Renewable Energy ProjectsSee Details
Solar Electric Incentive ProgramSee Details
Home Energy Solutions for Existing HomesSee Details
Lane Electric Cooperative - Residential Efficiency Rebate ProgramSee Details
Lane Electric Cooperative - Residential Weatherization ProgramsSee Details
EWEB - Solar Electric Program (Rebate)See Details
New Homes Incentive ProgramSee Details
Salem Electric - Photovoltaic Rebate ProgramSee Details
Central Lincoln People's Utility District - Renewable Energy Incentive ProgramSee Details
Columbia River PUD - Solar PV Net Metering RebateSee Details
Solar + Storage Rebate ProgramSee Details
Ashland Electric Utility - New Construction Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate ProgramSee Details

The Solar Process

Getting solar panels may seem complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s what you can expect.

1

Understand your energy needs

Take a closer look at your energy usage to determine how much solar power you'll require.

2

Get quotes and choose an installer

Reach out to multiple solar companies to gather quotes and select the one that best fits your needs and budget.

3

Design the system

Work with your chosen installer to design a solar system customized to your specific requirements and goals.

4

Obtain the necessary permit

Take care of the paperwork and permits required by local authorities before installing your solar panels.

5

Install solar panels

Let the professionals handle the installation of your solar panels and related equipment.

6

Inspection time

Have your newly installed solar system inspected to ensure it meets safety and quality standards.

7

Lights on!

Connect your solar system to the electrical grid and start generating clean, renewable energy for your home or business.

Solar Installers in Four Corners

Tesla

tesla.com

Coverage

Nationwide

ION Solar

www.ionsolar.com

Coverage

AZ, CO, NC, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, VA

Solgen Power

solgenpower.com

Coverage

AZ, ID, KY, OH, OR, TX, WA

Elemental Energy

www.elementalenergy.net/contact

Coverage

OR

Infinity Solar USA

www.infinitysolarusa.com

Coverage

AZ, NM, OR, TX, WA

A&R Solar

www.a-rsolar.com

Coverage

OR, WA

True South Solar

truesouthsolar.net

Coverage

OR

Sunbridge Solar

sunbridgesolar.com

Coverage

OR, WA

E2 Solar

e2solar.com

Coverage

OR

Get Personalized Power Recommendations

Enter your address and WattBuy's proprietary energy estimation model will find the best electricity options for your home

*Source: Project Sunroof