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Why It Matters

Installing solar panels is one of the most lucrative ways to cut down on your home’s environmental impact.

Benefits for You

Annual energy savings worth up to $1.5k are nothing to sneeze at. Neither is the $4.6k in average tax benefits.

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  • How To Start

    See if rooftop solar makes sense for your home with EnergySage’s Solar Calculator, which will determine potential savings and roof viability.

  • What Comes Next

    Compare quotes from various solar installers in your area with EnergySage’s free Shop Local Offers tool.

Member Spotlight

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Jenny's rural home with solar panels and a battery system

“I live in a rural area which has power outages in the winter. Solar is great year round, and the battery functions as backup, prioritizing convenience over cost savings.”

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Jenny V White Salmon, WA

💡Solar quotes you can trust

Want to go solar but not sure who to trust? EnergySage has your back with transparent quotes from fully vetted providers in your area.

Use EnergySage’s free tool today to cut through the noise, compare prices, and see how much you can save.

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