Recent Installs
Here are some of the installs I've completed across Massachusetts. Real systems, real numbers — no stock photos.
Scituate, MA Installation
Using REC 460 Solar Panels and Enphase IQ8X microinverters. see more about solar in Scituate
- 13.4 kW system
System size
- $39,396 total cost
Before incentives
- 15,255 kWh/year produced
Estimated production
- ~$5,100/year in electricity value
First year savings
- ~6 year payback
Return on investment
Estimated savings: $157,000+ over time

Scituate, MA
Designed for strong production and long-term reliability
Hingham, MA Installation
High-capacity system designed to offset heavy usage and pool equipment. see more about solar in Hingham
- 18.2 kW system
System size
- $52,400 total cost
Before incentives
- 20,800 kWh/year produced
Estimated production
- ~$6,900/year in electricity value
First year savings
- ~5.5 year payback
Return on investment
Estimated savings: $210,000+ over time

Hingham, MA
Maximum offset for a larger property
Norwell, MA Installation
Clean roof-plane installation maximizing southern exposure. see more about solar in Norwell
- 10.8 kW system
System size
- $32,400 total cost
Before incentives
- 12,100 kWh/year produced
Estimated production
- Saving ~$125/month from Day 1
Immediate bill reduction
- $0 Down Financing
Payment structure
Estimated savings: $115,000+ over time

Norwell, MA
Financed system with immediate savings
Plymouth, MA Installation
Mixed roof installation utilizing both asphalt shingle and metal roof sections. see more about solar in Plymouth
- 9.6 kW system
System size
- $28,800 total cost
Before incentives
- 10,500 kWh/year produced
Estimated production
- Saving ~$85/month from Day 1
Immediate bill reduction
- $0 Down Financing
Payment structure
Estimated savings: $95,000+ over time

Plymouth, MA
Custom mounting for mixed roof types

Before

After
When solar pays for itself
Year-by-year savings vs. what you paid. Where the line crosses, the system is paid off — everything after is yours.
Net cost
$31,500
Break-even
~Year 7
25-yr net savings
$117k
Assumes ~12,000 kWh/yr offset at 34¢/kWh, 3.5% annual rate increases, and normal panel degradation. Sample numbers — your savings depend on usage, roof, and rate. Excludes SMART income.



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