Before 2017 state law allowed indiana utility customers who installed solar panels to upload the power they did not use to the power grid.
Indiana solar panel law.
Indiana s average cost of a solar panel installation ranges from 12 878 to 17 422.
Ic 36 7 2 8 solar energy systems.
The state capital of indianapolis for example averages at around 4 5 peak sun hours per day.
Customer bills could then be offset by that same amount.
Like many other states indiana has solar easement and rights laws that help you work with your neighbors to make sure your solar installation isn t covered by shade.
The bill which was signed into law by gov.
Install solar panels by dec.
On a cost per watt w basis a solar panel installation in indiana ranges in price from 2 58 to 3 48.
When your panels aren t producing all the electricity you need you can use your credits instead of having to pay for electricity from your utility.
Check your savings costs tax breaks incentives and rebates.
Another calculation that potential solar buyers have to consider is the solar payback period.
Indiana solar panel rebates are extremely limited as well.
Provides that subject to certain specified exceptions a homeowners association may not.
Eric holcomb in may and implemented july 1 set a deadline.
2 impose unreasonable limitations on the owner s ab.
If you re an ip l customer you are eligible for a solar power rebate of 1 000 kw up to 4 000.
In fact in the entire state only ip l offers a rebate on the installation of a residential solar power system and the rebate program is set to expire at the end of 2014.
Indiana gets a decent amount of sunlight over the year up to 5 peak sun hours per day to the south of the state and all of it represents potential solar energy savings for homeowners who invest in solar power.