When considering a solar system that works only during the day net metering is a very large factor in determining how much savings will happen the solar system. In Texas consumption is read on 15 minute intervals. Depending on if you have a deregulated or regulated utility will determine how they buy and account for your solar electricity production. Some will store the credit for you and allow you to use at night or when you need more power than what the solar is providing during the day. Some will buy your power on 15 minute intervals at a predetermined price. Others will buy at current market value.

Always Always Always is important for our clients to know how their net metering will work for them. From there the determination of what size system or a battery can properly be taken to meeting clients needs and expectations. We understand solar and clients understand their electric bill. We hear the horror stories about solar a lot.... It usually is in delays and not being told the truth about how the utility company would interact with the solar production overages that were not consumed in the home. Our objective remains to be your trusted source of accurate information.