Average prices found through the Solar.com platform have been lower than market prices in a majority of the states according to data procured from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
Here’s a precise breakdown of the cost to go solar in different states:
Average Cost of Going Solar Per State, Market Versus Solar.com
STATE
MARKET PRICE PER WATT
SOLAR.COM PRICE PER WATT
Arizona
$3.61/W
$3.39/W
California
$4.31/W
$3.76/W
Connecticut
$3.65/W
$3.68/W
Florida
$3.45/W
$2.82/W
Massachusetts
$4.18/W
$3.92/W
Maryland
$3.93/W
$3.64/W
Minnesota
$4.61/W
$3.66/W
New Hampshire
$3.72/W
$3.37/W
New Mexico
$4.82/W
$3.56/W
Oregon
$3.79/W
$3.68/W
Texas
$3.83/W
$3.17/W
Wisconsin
$3.29/W
$3.83/W
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