Solar in Dallas, TX
A thriving metro where competitive electricity rates make solar a smart bet.
Live Market Rate · Dallas
12.9¢
per kWh · median 12-month fixed plan
Your Solar Estimate — Dallas
Based on a $150/month electric bill at today's rate.
System Size
0.7 kW
Gross Cost
$1,434
Lease/PPA Savings
−$430
Net Cost
$1,004
Payback Period
6.7 yrs
25-Year Savings
$2,746
Estimates use $2.16/W installed cost, 4.8 peak sun hours/day, and today's live Dallas market rate. Lease/PPA savings reflect typical installer pass-through on federal incentives. Learn how solar financing works →
Solar Conditions in Dallas
Why Solar Makes Sense in Dallas
Dallas is served primarily by Oncor, the largest TDU in Texas. North Texas summers are brutal — July average highs near 96°F push electricity bills to record levels. Dallas homeowners going solar typically see payback in 8–9 years, with 25-year savings averaging $40,000–$55,000 at current rates.