How much do solar panels cost in Utah?
A typical residential solar system in Utah costs $15,000–$30,000 before incentives. After the 30% federal tax credit (Inflation Reduction Act), most homeowners pay $10,500–$21,000. Our in-house CPA ensures you claim the full credit.
Does Rocky Mountain Power offer net metering in Utah?
Yes. Rocky Mountain Power's net metering program (Schedule 135) credits you for excess solar energy sent to the grid. Credits offset future bills, reducing your effective energy cost significantly.
How long does solar installation take in Sandy, Utah?
Most residential installations take 1–3 days for the physical work. Permitting and utility interconnection typically add 4–8 weeks. We manage the entire process so you don't have to.
What is AeroSeal duct sealing and how does it work?
AeroSeal is a patented process that seals duct leaks from the inside using aerosolized sealant particles. A technician pressurizes your duct system, the particles travel to leaks and bond there. Most homes see 20–40% HVAC energy savings.
Is my roof ready for solar panels?
Most roofs that are less than 10 years old and in good condition are solar-ready. We assess your roof during the free energy audit. If your roof needs replacement, we can handle that too we install solar-ready roofing designed to carry panels from day one.
What is the 30% federal solar tax credit?
The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) under the Inflation Reduction Act gives you a 30% credit on the total cost of your solar installation, applied directly to your federal tax liability. Our in-house CPA handles the paperwork to make sure you get every dollar.
Do solar panels work during Utah winters?
Yes. Solar panels produce electricity from light, not heat. Utah gets 300+ sunny days per year. Snow slides off most panel surfaces quickly due to their angle, and production remains strong through winter months.
Can Simple Modern Energy serve my city?
We primarily serve Sandy UT, Salt Lake City UT, Draper UT, and surrounding Salt Lake County cities. We also serve Pueblo, CO for commercial solar. See our service area page or contact us to confirm coverage for your location.