Using solar panels instead of relying on a utility company can help you cut your electric bill by up to 50 per month.
How solar panels help save money.
When your home has solar panels energy from the sun will be used to power your electricity except for when the sun is not present such as during thunderstorms or at night.
Save money on electric bills.
Short term savings are savings you ll see pretty much at the start of having your solar system turned on.
That means homeowners but not renters can subtract the credit from the federal income taxes they owe in effect reducing the price of their solar purchase by nearly one third.
Even if your electricity rates aren t as high as california prices going solar can still save you money.