WattBuy’s Guide to

Solar Energy in
Brownsville

Texas

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The State of Solar in Brownsville

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

1,136 kWh

Average monthly energy use per household

14 kW

Average system size

1,476 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

How much does solar cost in Brownsville?

Average solar panel installation

$23,931

Federal Incentives

$7,179

Total

$16,752

Average monthly bill without solar

$162

Average monthly bill with solar

$0

Solar will pay for itself in

9 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.

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Solar Incentives in Brownsville

Renewable Energy Systems Property Tax ExemptionSee Details
Austin Energy - Residential Solar PV Rebate ProgramSee Details
CPS Energy (Electric) - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate ProgramSee Details
Denton Municipal Electric - Residential GreenSense Energy Efficiency Rebate ProgramSee Details
CenterPoint Energy - Residential and Hard-to-Reach Energy Efficiency ProgramSee Details
Oncor Electric Delivery - Residential Solar ProgramSee Details
New Braunfels Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation Rebate ProgramsSee Details
AEP Texas Central Company - SMART Source Solar PV Rebate ProgramSee Details
AEP Texas North Company - SMART Source Solar PV Rebate ProgramSee Details
City of Sunset Valley - PV Rebate ProgramSee Details
City of San Marcos - Distributed Generation Rebate ProgramSee Details
City of Plano - Smart Energy Loan ProgramSee Details
Garland Power & Light - EnergySaver Solar 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.

This takes 1 days on average.

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 Brownsville

Sunrun

sunrun.com

Coverage

AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, HI, IL, MA, MD, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, PA, PR, RI, SC, TX, VA, VT, WI

Freedom Forever

freedomforever.com

Coverage

AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI

Vision Solar

visionsolar.com

Coverage

AZ, CT, FL, MA, NJ, TX

Solgen Power

solgenpower.com

Coverage

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

Shine Solar

www.shinesolar.com/service-area

Coverage

AR, MO, OK, TX

Vibe Solar

vibesolar.com

Coverage

CA, TX

Solar Edge Pros

solaredgepros.com

Coverage

TX

Solar Alternatives

www.solalt.com

Coverage

LA, MS, TX

Palmetto Solar

palmetto.com

Coverage

AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NV, OH, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA

Semper Solaris

www.sempersolaris.com

Coverage

AZ, CA, FL, TX

Texas Solar

www.txsolar.com

Coverage

TX

Dynamic SLR/Synaptic Solar

www.dynamicslr.com

Coverage

TX

Electric Distribution & Design Systems

www.eddssolar.com

Coverage

TX

Infinity Solar USA

www.infinitysolarusa.com

Coverage

AZ, NM, OR, TX, WA

Wright-Way Solar Technologies

wright-way.com

Coverage

TX

Texas Green Energy

www.txgreenenergy.com

Coverage

TX

Momentum Solar

www.momentumsolar.com

Coverage

AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, MA, NJ, NV, NY, PA, TX

ION Solar

www.ionsolar.com

Coverage

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

Astrawatt Solar

www.astrawatt.solar

Coverage

FL, KS, MO, NY, OK, TN, TX

Solar SME

solarsme.com

Coverage

MD, PA, TX, VA

Tesla

tesla.com

Coverage

Nationwide

ADT Solar

www.adt.com/solar

Coverage

AK, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA

Titan Solar Power

titansolarpower.com

Coverage

AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, OH, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA

Freedom Solar Power

freedomsolarpower.com

Coverage

CO, FL, NC, TX, VA

Icon Power

iconpower.com

Coverage

AZ, NV, TX

Green Power Energy

greenpowerenergy.com

Coverage

CT, NJ, PA, TX

Solar Works Energy

solarworksenergy.com

Coverage

CO, NM, TX

Longhorn Solar

longhornsolar.com

Coverage

TX

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