| The Bottom Line |
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Where Does Your Energy $$$ Go?
Why Go Solar?
- Purchased Energy Costs UP from last year
- 35% N.C. Tax CREDITS
- 30% Federal Tax CREDITS
- 70% Reduced Energy Usage
- Return on Investment
- Residential & Commercial
- Environmentally Sound
- Forget Foreign Energy Dependence
Show Me the Numbers
| Residential Domestic Hot Water Systems
(for Families of 3-4) |
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Hot Water Only |
Hot Water & Space Heat |
| Assume Average Cost |
$ 5,500 |
$7,500 |
| NC State Tax CREDITS |
$1,400 |
$2,625 |
| Federal Tax CREDITS |
$1,230 |
$1,463 |
| Total Tax CREDITS |
$2,630 |
$4,088 |
| Net Cost, After Credits |
$ 2,870 |
$3,413 |
| Estimated 1st Year Energy Savings |
$420 |
$550 |
| Estimated Future Energy Inflation |
3.5% |
3.5% |
| Estimated Life of System
|
25 years |
25 years |
| Projected lifetime energy saving |
$17,352 |
$22,723 |
| Return on Net Investment |
505 % |
566% |
| Annual Return Per Year (After Tax) |
20% |
22% |
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