Solar Energy in Boston, MA
Boston homeowners in neighborhoods such as Jamaica Plain, Dorchester, and West Roxbury, along with historic districts near Back Bay, Beacon Hill, and the Seaport, face some of the highest power prices in the country, making solar a compelling way to offset usage while staying close to landmarks like Boston Common and the Charles River Esplanade.
Solar at a Glance in Boston
Available Incentives in Massachusetts
Boston residents have access to all of Massachusetts's solar incentive programs:
- SMART Program (primary state incentive)
- Net Metering
- State Tax Credit
- Mass Clean Energy Center Programs
Why Go Solar in Boston?
- Lower Your Bills
Boston homeowners can significantly reduce or eliminate their monthly electricity bills with solar.
- Increase Home Value
Solar panels typically increase home values by 3-4%, a significant boost in the Boston market.
- Fast Payback
With Massachusetts's incentives and ≈3.8 hrs/day peak sun hours, most systems pay for themselves in 5-8 years.
Other Areas We Serve in Massachusetts
We also help heroes go solar in these nearby communities and many more - contact us to discuss your options.
Frequently Asked Questions
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