Question 1

Is solar worth it in Texas?

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Absolutely! Texas has abundant sunshine, high electricity rates, and excellent solar incentives. With the 30% federal tax credit, property tax exemptions, and net metering, most Texas homeowners see a 6-8 year payback period with 25+ years of energy savings.

Question 2

How much do solar installers charge in Grand Prairie?

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Solar installers in Grand Prairie typically charge $17,500 for a complete residential system (before incentives). After the 30% federal tax credit, your net cost is significantly reduced. Get free quotes to compare pricing from NABCEP certified installers.

Question 3

Are there rebates for solar panels in Texas?

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Yes! Texas offers multiple solar rebates including the 30% federal tax credit (through 2032), 100% property tax exemption for solar equipment value, net metering credits, and utility-specific rebates. Many Texas utilities like CPS Energy, Oncor, and CenterPoint offer additional cash rebates for solar installations.

Question 4

What solar incentives are available in Grand Prairie?

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Grand Prairie offers several solar incentives including Federal Tax Credit (30%), Property Tax Exemption, Oncor Rebates. Combined, these incentives can reduce your total solar costs by 30-40%.

Question 5

How long does solar installation take in Grand Prairie?

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Most residential solar installations in Grand Prairie take 1-3 days for the physical installation, plus additional time for permits, inspections, and utility interconnection. The entire process typically takes 4-8 weeks from contract to activation.

Question 6

Do I need permits for solar in Grand Prairie?

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Yes, Grand Prairie requires permits for solar installations. Your NABCEP certified installer will typically handle the permit process, including building permits, electrical permits, and utility interconnection agreements.

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