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Best Solar Companies in Rapid City, SD

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Top Solar Installers in Rapid City, SD

Affordable Solar Roof & Air

4.9(721 reviews)

Years in Business: 14

Service Area: Rapid City

Phone: (800) 515-1254

Sunergy Solutions LLC

4.9(146 reviews)

Years in Business: 6

Service Area: Rapid City

Phone: (603) 289-1090

Green Power Energy

4.8(406 reviews)

Years in Business: 17

Service Area: Rapid City

Phone: (855) 525-1675

Why Go Solar in Rapid City, SD?

Rapid City homeowners are increasingly turning to solar energy to reduce electricity bills and increase property values. With an average of 4.5 peak sun hours per day in South Dakota, solar panels in Rapid City can generate significant energy savings.

The average cost of solar in South Dakota is about $2.90/watt before incentives. After the 30% federal tax credit, Rapid City homeowners can expect to save approximately $24k over 25 years with a payback period of around 10 years.

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$2.90
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$24k
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How to Choose a Solar Company in Rapid City

  1. Get multiple quotes: Compare at least 3 quotes from different Rapid City solar installers to ensure competitive pricing.
  2. Check credentials: Verify that the company is licensed in South Dakota and carries proper insurance.
  3. Read reviews: Look at customer reviews and ratings to gauge service quality and reliability.
  4. Compare warranties: Understand what's covered under workmanship vs. equipment warranties.
  5. Ask about financing: Many Rapid City solar companies offer $0-down financing, leases, or PPA options.

Solar Companies FAQ - Rapid City, SD

We currently list 3 solar companies serving Rapid City, SD. These companies have been rated by homeowners who have had solar panels installed.

The average cost of solar panels in Rapid City is about $2.90 per watt before incentives. For a typical 6kW system, that's approximately $17,400 before the 30% federal tax credit.

Rapid City homeowners can take advantage of the 30% federal solar tax credit, net metering. Visit our South Dakota solar incentives page for the full list of available programs.

Most residential solar installations in Rapid City take 1-3 days once the crew arrives. However, the full process from signing a contract to turning on your system typically takes 2-3 months, including permitting and utility interconnection.

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