Ready to "Go Solar"?

To familiarize yourself with the types of solar energy systems available for residential use, check out the Consumer Guide to Energy and Efficiency and Renewable Energy produced by the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office.

An important first step is to find out if your home is a good candidate for solar by determining the approximate size and cost of a solar system and the savings you will see over your current energy costs. This Solar Estimator can help you find out:

More Solar Panel information

You can find information on your state's solar incentives from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency.

Looking to buy a solar system or for a solar professional to install your new solar system? Check out SEIA's Solar Industry Directory: