San Marcos’ sunny climate makes it the perfect place to buy solar in San Marcos and turn Texas sun into serious savings. With around 230 sunny days each year and long, hot summers that push AC costs up, high electric bills are common here. Local utility providers offer net metering to credit you for extra energy your system produces, so more San Marcos homeowners are going solar to lock in savings and gain energy freedom.
Most homeowners in San Marcos pay about $2.50 to $3.50 per watt, though prices can vary by roof, system size, and installer.
A typical San Marcos homeowner can save $60,000 to $80,000 over 25 years by cutting high utility costs.
Most families see their solar system pay for itself in about 5 to 8 years, then keep saving for decades.
Texas rates can spike over time — solar locks in your cost and shields your wallet from unpredictable hikes.
Many trusted local installers offer low-interest or zero-down financing, so you can switch to solar without large upfront payments.
San Marcos Utility customers may qualify for up to $2,500 back on grid-tied solar photovoltaic systems to offset upfront installation costs.
The City’s program offers $1.00 per watt rebate for residential solar installations, up to 50% of the system cost.
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When you buy solar in San Marcos, you could reduce your power bills by up to 70 percent and save thousands over 25 years.
Yes, but your installer will handle all city permits, inspections, and any HOA paperwork for you.
Most San Marcos homeowners see their systems fully installed and running in four to eight weeks.
No — Texas law protects your added solar value from property tax increases.
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