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Solar and Storage in Monmouth County, New Jersey Mean Greater Peace of Mind

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+5.7 Mil.

New Jersey residents hit by blackouts from 2008 to 2017.1

-11%

New Jersey’s solar price drop over the last five years.2​

209

Average number of sunny days per year in Monmouth County, NJ.3​

Did you know that New Jersey is one of the best states for solar in the country?2 Thanks to the plummeting costs of rooftop solar panels and energy storage systems in New Jersey,2,4 it could be cost-effective to team up with a Monmouth County solar company like Sunrun. A switch to solar can give you protection during outages, more control over electricity bills, and lower home carbon emissions for decades.

How to Go Solar in Monmouth County

Sunrun is the leading residential solar and energy storage company in the U.S.5 We work so you can worry less about your home energy and focus more on what’s important to you. Discover which of our solar plans, with or without battery storage in Monmouth County, is the ideal fit for your budget and energy needs.

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has a net energy metering (NEM) program that could let you earn credits on your utility bill for the excess solar power you create and send to the grid.6 Net metering in Monmouth County could help you save money on future electric bills.

 

Solar made better

Federal Tax Credit (ITC) schedule: 26% in 2022, 22% in 2023, and ends in 2024.

 

  • Learn about the federal tax credit
  • Find your ideal system and battery
  • Get your cost to go solar today

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We Have a Solar Plan for Almost Any Roof

Each Sunrun solar plan has unique advantages. Whether you choose a solar lease or a purchase plan, along with battery storage, our goal is to ensure that you’re completely satisfied with your solar panel installation in Monmouth County for decades to come. As one of the best solar installers in New Jersey, we’ll even take care of the paperwork for you whenever possible.

 

Monthly Plan

Lease new Sunrun solar panels in Monmouth County with as little as $0 down. Lock in predictable monthly rates and stay covered with our industry-leading Sunrun Guarantee.

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Full Amount Lease

Prepay for up to 25 years of solar energy in Monmouth County for home use at the best price. Our Sunrun Guarantee also backs it.

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System Purchase

Own a Monmouth County home solar system, and you could build home value. You may qualify for New Jersey solar incentives, like the federal solar tax credit,*7 Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs), as well as a state sales tax and a property tax exemption.8

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Solar + Brightbox™

Add Brightbox, Sunrun’s battery storage service, to your solar installation in Monmouth County. This can help you keep your devices and appliances running during outages, cloudy days, rainy afternoons, or at night.

A power outage can happen at any time. Some are short, while others can go on for hours or days at a time.

Blackouts can cause significant health and safety risks to millions of New Jerseyans.9

Brightbox can help you back up your entire home with a Tesla Powerwall, or you can back up just the rooms you need with an LG Chem solar battery.**

When the sun is out, Brightbox can store clean and affordable backup power for later use.

Brightbox is the Monmouth County backup storage solution that puts you in control. It can turn on during an outage and will work to recharge until the grid’s restored.

Unlike generators, Brightbox doesn’t run on fossil fuels, which produce carbon monoxide (CO) that’s dangerous for your health.10

You can monitor your Monmouth County solar power production and storage daily with the online dashboard and mobile app.

Our monthly lease and prepaid plans include 24/7 proactive monitoring and maintenance to ensure your system runs smoothly. This benefit sets Brightbox apart from the average Monmouth County solar battery.

Help Bring More Clean Energy to New Jersey

50%

State electricity generation that will come from renewable energy sources by 2030.11 

80%

Cut in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions below 2006 levels by 2050.11

When you create and store your own clean energy in Monmouth County, you can also reduce your dependence on toxic, dangerous fossil fuels. This will help build a more modern and resilient energy system that runs on renewable, local electricity. Ready to start your solar journey? Use our Product Selector or request a free quote to get one-on-one service from our expert Solar Advisors. Together we can secure a brighter future for everyone in New Jersey.

Sunrun solar installers mounting a solar array on a roof with drills

Why Choose Sunrun in Monmouth County?

Since 2007, hundreds of thousands of people have chosen Sunrun to take control of their home energy. To date, our customers’ solar arrays have generated billions of kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean, renewable energy and kept millions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from entering the atmosphere. This is equivalent to preventing billions of pounds of coal or millions of gallons of gasoline from burning.12

Don’t just take our word for it. See what people say about their experience with Sunrun.

SOURCES:

1. Eaton Blackout Tracker Annual Report

2. New Jersey solar state rank and solar price drop

3. Monmouth County, NJ annual sunny days

4. U.S. battery storage price drop

5. Sunrun ranked as leading residential solar-plus-storage vendor

6. First Energy Corporation / Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) net energy metering (NEM) program

7. Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

8. New Jersey solar incentives and tax credits

9. State of New Jersey power outage preparedness tips

10. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) generator safety fact sheet

11. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

12. Sunrun Impact Report 2020

*We recommend contacting a tax professional to accurately determine the impact of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) on your federal taxes.

**One Tesla Powerwall stores 13.5 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of usable electricity, which can be used to back up the home for a day. An LG Chem solar battery holds 9.8 kWh, which can be used to back up essential parts of the home from 8 to 12 hours.