Wilmington’s warm climate and abundant sunshine make it a natural fit for solar energy. With 215+ sunny days a year and hot summers that drive up AC use, local families are feeling the pinch of rising electricity costs. Utility rates have steadily increased, and with growing concerns about grid reliability, more homeowners are turning to solar as a smart, long-term solution. The shift isn’t just about saving money—it’s about energy independence and peace of mind.
Switching to solar in Wilmington means lower bills, reliable power, and joining a community that’s embracing a brighter energy future.
Solar in Wilmington averages $2.60–$3.30 per watt, depending on system size and installer. Competitive local pricing keeps solar affordable for most homeowners.
A typical Wilmington homeowner can save $22,000–$55,000 over 25 years, turning high utility bills into long-term energy independence and financial security.
Most solar systems in Wilmington pay for themselves in just 7–10 years, leaving you with decades of pure energy savings.
With rising electricity rates, solar delivers power at a 30–45% lower cost than the grid, locking in predictable pricing for years to come.
Local providers make going solar easy with flexible, low-interest plans and $0-down options, so you can start saving without a big upfront investment.
Homeowners can claim 30% of their solar and battery system cost as a federal tax credit—saving thousands off installation.
When you install solar paired with battery storage, Duke Energy may offer up to $0.36 per watt for solar (max $3,600) and $400 per kWh for battery storage (max $5,400)—totaling up to $9,000.
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Most homeowners save $25,000–$35,000 over 25 years, with immediate monthly bill reductions and protection from rising utility rates.
Yes—but don’t worry. Our team handles all local permits, inspections, and approvals so your installation is stress-free.
From contract to switch-on, most systems are completed in 4–8 weeks, depending on permits and utility approvals.
No. North Carolina law exempts solar from property tax increases, so your home gains value without higher taxes.
Absolutely. Pairing solar with a battery system provides backup power during outages and maximizes savings with Duke Energy incentives.