Solar Calculator for California

Calculate your solar savings in any California city

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Solar Statistics for California

494
Cities Available
5.6
Avg Peak Sun Hours
$0.260
Rate (per kWh)
5.3
Avg Payback (Yrs)

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C

Concord
5.6 hrs/day
Chula Vista
5.6 hrs/day
Corona
5.6 hrs/day
Clovis
5.6 hrs/day
Carlsbad
5.6 hrs/day
Costa Mesa
5.6 hrs/day
Chico
5.6 hrs/day
Compton
5.6 hrs/day
Carson
5.6 hrs/day
Chino
5.6 hrs/day
Citrus Heights
5.6 hrs/day
Chino Hills
5.6 hrs/day
Camarillo
5.6 hrs/day
Carmichael
5.6 hrs/day
Castro Valley
5.6 hrs/day
Cupertino
5.6 hrs/day
Colton
5.6 hrs/day
Cathedral City
5.6 hrs/day
Covina
5.6 hrs/day
Cypress
5.6 hrs/day
Cerritos
5.6 hrs/day
Ceres
5.6 hrs/day
Campbell
5.6 hrs/day
Coachella
5.6 hrs/day
Culver City
5.6 hrs/day
Calexico
5.6 hrs/day
Claremont
5.6 hrs/day
Calabasas
5.6 hrs/day
Cudahy
5.6 hrs/day
Corcoran
5.6 hrs/day
Coronado
5.6 hrs/day
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
5.6 hrs/day
Chowchilla
5.6 hrs/day
Castaic
5.6 hrs/day
Cameron Park
5.6 hrs/day
Coalinga
5.6 hrs/day
Clearlake
5.6 hrs/day
Coto de Caza
5.6 hrs/day
Cherryland
5.6 hrs/day
Camp Pendleton South
5.6 hrs/day
California City
5.6 hrs/day
Carpinteria
5.6 hrs/day
Commerce
5.6 hrs/day
Clayton
5.6 hrs/day
Canyon Lake
5.6 hrs/day
Citrus
5.6 hrs/day
Corte Madera
5.6 hrs/day

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Los Angeles
5.6 hrs/day
Long Beach
5.6 hrs/day
Lancaster
5.6 hrs/day
Livermore
5.6 hrs/day
Lake Forest
5.6 hrs/day
Lakewood
5.6 hrs/day
Lodi
5.6 hrs/day
Lake Elsinore
5.6 hrs/day
Lynwood
5.6 hrs/day
Laguna Niguel
5.6 hrs/day
La Habra
5.6 hrs/day
La Mesa
5.6 hrs/day
Lincoln
5.6 hrs/day
La Mirada
5.6 hrs/day
Los Banos
5.6 hrs/day
Lompoc
5.6 hrs/day
La Presa
5.6 hrs/day
La Puente
5.6 hrs/day
La Quinta
5.6 hrs/day
Los Gatos
5.6 hrs/day
Lawndale
5.6 hrs/day
Los Altos
5.6 hrs/day
La Verne
5.6 hrs/day
Laguna Hills
5.6 hrs/day
Lathrop
5.6 hrs/day
Lemon Grove
5.6 hrs/day
Lemoore
5.6 hrs/day
Ladera Ranch
5.6 hrs/day
Lafayette
5.6 hrs/day
Loma Linda
5.6 hrs/day
Linda
5.6 hrs/day
Laguna Beach
5.6 hrs/day
Lennox
5.6 hrs/day
Lakeside
5.6 hrs/day
Lomita
5.6 hrs/day
La Canada Flintridge
5.6 hrs/day
La Crescenta-Montrose
5.6 hrs/day
Laguna Woods
5.6 hrs/day
Live Oak
5.6 hrs/day
Los Osos
5.6 hrs/day
La Palma
5.6 hrs/day
Lemon Hill
5.6 hrs/day
Lamont
5.6 hrs/day
Livingston
5.6 hrs/day
Larkspur
5.6 hrs/day
Lindsay
5.6 hrs/day
Lake Los Angeles
5.6 hrs/day
Lakeland Village
5.6 hrs/day
Los Alamitos
5.6 hrs/day
La Riviera
5.6 hrs/day

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San Francisco
5.6 hrs/day
San Diego
5.6 hrs/day
Sacramento
5.6 hrs/day
San Jose
5.6 hrs/day
Stockton
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Rosa
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Ana
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Clarita
5.6 hrs/day
San Bernardino
5.6 hrs/day
Salinas
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Barbara
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Cruz
5.6 hrs/day
Sunnyvale
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Maria
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Clara
5.6 hrs/day
Simi Valley
5.6 hrs/day
Seaside
5.6 hrs/day
San Buenaventura
5.6 hrs/day
San Mateo
5.6 hrs/day
San Marcos
5.6 hrs/day
South Gate
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Monica
5.6 hrs/day
San Leandro
5.6 hrs/day
San Ramon
5.6 hrs/day
South San Francisco
5.6 hrs/day
San Clemente
5.6 hrs/day
San Rafael
5.6 hrs/day
Santee
5.6 hrs/day
South Whittier
5.6 hrs/day
San Jacinto
5.6 hrs/day
San Luis Obispo
5.6 hrs/day
San Bruno
5.6 hrs/day
San Gabriel
5.6 hrs/day
Stanton
5.6 hrs/day
San Juan Capistrano
5.6 hrs/day
San Dimas
5.6 hrs/day
Spring Valley
5.6 hrs/day
San Pablo
5.6 hrs/day
Saratoga
5.6 hrs/day
San Carlos
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Paula
5.6 hrs/day
San Lorenzo
5.6 hrs/day
Suisun City
5.6 hrs/day
South Pasadena
5.6 hrs/day
Sanger
5.6 hrs/day
Seal Beach
5.6 hrs/day
Soledad
5.6 hrs/day
Selma
5.6 hrs/day
San Fernando
5.6 hrs/day
South Lake Tahoe
5.6 hrs/day
Shafter
5.6 hrs/day
South El Monte
5.6 hrs/day
South San Jose Hills
5.6 hrs/day
Stevenson Ranch
5.6 hrs/day
Santa Fe Springs
5.6 hrs/day
Stanford
5.6 hrs/day
Susanville
5.6 hrs/day
Salida
5.6 hrs/day
Solana Beach
5.6 hrs/day
Sun Village
5.6 hrs/day
San Anselmo
5.6 hrs/day
San Marino
5.6 hrs/day
Scotts Valley
5.6 hrs/day
Signal Hill
5.6 hrs/day
Sierra Madre
5.6 hrs/day
Sonoma
5.6 hrs/day
Soquel
5.6 hrs/day
Shasta Lake
5.6 hrs/day
San Diego Country Estates
5.6 hrs/day

About Solar Energy in California

California offers excellent solar conditions with an average of 5.6 peak sun hours per day. With electricity rates at $0.260 per kWh, homeowners can typically expect a payback period of around 5.3 years.

The federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) provides a 30% tax credit on solar installations, significantly reducing the upfront cost. Combined with California's solar policies and local utility rates, solar energy is an increasingly attractive investment for residents across the state.