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Cost Implications of Solar Photovoltaic Systems on Single Family Homes

Published Friday, July 31, 2020

Cost Implications of Solar Photovoltaic Systems on Single Family Homes

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) asked Home Innovation Research Labs (HI) to conduct an analysis to determine the typical construction cost, solar energy production, and a range of potential return on investment (ROI) scenarios for a sample of residential photovoltaic solar systems in five different locations. The results are intended to provide region-specific information to assist with examining the implications of code-mandated roof-top solar energy generation for new residential construction.

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