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Does CenterPoint offer a solar rebate in Houston in 2025?

Yes!  The rebate can be as much as $2,025 for residential installations and it can total in the tens of thousands of dollars for commercial projects.  As one of CenterPoint’s select few participating solar installation partners, KW Solar knows how to claim these rebates for you!   For residential solar panel…

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How much does a solar system cost in Houston in 2025?

The cost of a solar panel system in Houston in 2025 is generally between $2 and $3 per watt.  This means that a typical 10 kW solar panel system comprised of about 25 solar panels will cost between $20,000 and $30,000. After including local rebates and the 30% federal tax…

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What solar rebates and tax incentives are available?

Solar rebates and government tax breaks can put a huge dent in the price of your solar system. Many states have generous local incentives aimed at building the solar capacity and doing a solid for the planet. Texas isn’t one of them. Here in Houston, pretty much all we have…

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How soon will my system pay for itself?

As your solar system generates electricity from sunlight, you’re able buy a lot less less from the grid. The time it takes for your utility bill savings to offset the rather chunky cost of a solar system is a very popular topic for discussion. The payoff period depends on how…

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Will my utility company buy back the extra energy I produce in Houston?

Yes, there are dozens of retail energy providers that will by back your excess solar energy in Houston’s deregulated energy market.  Texas Power Guide frequently updates a comprehensive list of available solar buyback plans in Houston on their website:  https://www.texaspowerguide.com/solar-buyback-plans-texas/ The structure of available plans can vary quite a bit…

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