Solar Savings & Incentives

A Solar United representative describing how Clark County's Switch Together solar program works to a group of interested Nevadans.

Group-Buy Solar Programs in Nevada: How Clark County’s Switch Together Works

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Going solar can feel like a headache. Between comparing installers, figuring out equipment, haggling over prices, and trying to make sense of warranties, the whole process takes a lot of time and confidence. Group-buy programs are designed to take that weight off your shoulders by bringing neighbors together. By joining forces as a collective, you […]

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Understanding Nevada’s Expanded Solar Access Program (ESAP)

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For a lot of Nevada households, getting rooftop solar just isn’t realistic. Renters can’t exactly bolt solar panels onto a landlord’s roof. Low-income families often face hurdles like credit requirements, tight budgets, or simply not owning their home. Even for homeowners, things like heavy shade, strict HOA rules, or an older roof can stand in

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Selling Solar Excess Power in Nevada: Current Buyback Rates & Community Solar Options 2026

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One of the most common questions Nevada homeowners ask is simple: “What actually happens to the extra electricity my solar panels produce?” If your system generates more energy than your home uses, you don’t lose it, and you don’t give it away for free. Here is how excess power is valued in Nevada, how bill

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Nevada’s Secret Solar Perk: Boost Your Home’s Value, Keep Your Taxes Exactly the Same With 100% Solar Property Tax Exemption

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One of the absolute best—and most overlooked—perks of going solar in Nevada is the 100% property tax exemption. Usually, when you invest in upgrading your home, the county tax assessor takes notice. A nicer kitchen or a new pool typically means your assessed home value goes up, and along with it, your annual property tax

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How Time-of-Use Rates Affect Solar ROI in Southern Nevada – Strategies to Maximize Credits

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Thinking about solar for your Las Vegas or North Las Vegas home? Or maybe you already have panels installed? Either way, your long-term savings come down to how you navigate the local grid’s shifting prices throughout the day. The old “set it and forget it” approach to solar doesn’t cut it anymore. When you run

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Surviving NV Energy’s 6:01 PM to 9:00 PM On-Peak Window: How Home Batteries Protect You During the Most Expensive Hours of the Summer

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Every summer evening in Las Vegas, something predictable happens at 6:01 PM: your electricity bill starts getting expensive. NV Energy’s on-peak window from 6:01 PM to 9:00 PM is when rates spike dramatically and demand charges hit the hardest. For many homeowners with solar, this three-hour stretch is a financial trap. By 6:00 PM, the

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Solar + Battery Payback in North Las Vegas: What the 2026 Data Actually Shows

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If you live in North Las Vegas, you’ve probably found yourself asking the exact same question a lot of our neighbors are asking right now: “Is buying a home battery actually worth it, or is it just an expensive gadget?” It’s a fair question. For a long time, batteries were a luxury. But now that

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Complete 2026 Solar Incentives Guide for Nevada Homeowners (No Rebates Left – Here’s What Still Works)

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If you live in Las Vegas or North Las Vegas, you’ve probably heard the rumor floating around: “The big solar rebates are officially gone.” Let’s clear the air: there’s some truth to that. Some of the local utility kickbacks have indeed dried up or become incredibly tough to qualify for in 2026. But before you

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Net Metering 15-Minute Billing Update: What New Solar Customers Need to Know in 2026

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If you’re planning to install solar in Las Vegas or North Las Vegas, there’s a major shift in how NV Energy calculates your bill. The utility company has officially rolled out a net metering 15-minute billing update. Instead of averaging your power use over an entire hour or month, the utility is now zooming in

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