Pittsburgh, PA

    Solar Energy in Pittsburgh, PA

    In Pittsburgh, neighborhoods such as Squirrel Hill, Highland Park, and Brookline, along with riverfront communities near the North Shore stadiums and Point State Park, offer many south‑facing rooftops where solar can complement the city’s broader decarbonization efforts.

    Solar at a Glance in Pittsburgh

    ≈303,000 (est.)
    Population
    Moderate–high vs. U.S. average
    Avg. Electric Bill
    ≈3.8 hrs/day
    Peak Sun Hours

    Available Incentives in Pennsylvania

    Pittsburgh residents have access to all of Pennsylvania's solar incentive programs:

    • SRECs
    • Net Metering
    • Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard

    Why Go Solar in Pittsburgh?

    • Lower Your Bills

      Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh market.

    • Fast Payback

      With Pennsylvania's incentives and ≈3.8 hrs/day peak sun hours, most systems pay for themselves in 5-8 years.

    Other Areas We Serve in Pennsylvania

    We also help heroes go solar in these nearby communities and many more - contact us to discuss your options.

    Ready to Go Solar in Pittsburgh?

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