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Protect Your Home with Solar and Energy Backup in Salem County, New Jersey

Take Control during Outages and Rising Energy Costs with Sunrun

+5.7 Mil.

New Jersey residents hit by blackouts from 2008 to 2017.1

+25%

Salem County’s residential electricity rates vs. the national average.2

-45%

New Jersey’s solar price drop over the last five years.3

Did you know that the costs of rooftop solar panels and battery storage systems are at an all-time low in New Jersey?3,4 Now’s more cost-effective than ever to team up with a Salem County solar company like Sunrun. A switch to solar can give you protection during blackouts, boost your control over electricity bills, and lower your home’s carbon emissions for decades.

How to Go Solar in Salem County

As the leading residential solar and energy storage company in the U.S.,5 we work so you can experience more energy independence and security. Find out which Sunrun solar plan, with or without a home battery in Salem County, is the ideal match for your budget and energy needs.

Atlantic City Electric (ACE) has a net energy metering (NEM) program that could let you earn credits on your bill for the excess solar power you create and send to the grid.6 Net metering in Salem County may help you save money on future electric bills.

 

 

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  • Find out your solar cost and energy usage

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Choose the Best Solar Plan for Your Unique Energy Needs

Each Sunrun solar plan offers unique advantages. Whether you decide to go with a solar lease or a purchase plan along with an energy storage system, we’ll work hard so that you’re happy with your solar panel system in Salem County for decades. We’re one of the best solar installers in New Jersey that you can team up with. When possible, we’ll even handle the paperwork for you.

Monthly Plan

Lease new Sunrun solar panels in Salem 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 Salem County for home use at the best price. Our Sunrun Guarantee also backs it.

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System Purchase

Own a Salem 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 sales and a property tax exemption.8

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Solar + Brightbox™

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

A power outage can happen when you least expect it. 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 back-up power for later use.

Brightbox is the Salem County battery 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 Salem County solar power production and storage daily with the online dashboard and mobile app.

All monthly plans include 24/7 proactive monitoring and maintenance to ensure your system works smoothly. This perk sets Brightbox apart from the average Salem County solar battery.

New Jersey, It’s Time to Say Goodbye to Fossil Fuels

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 Salem County, you can reduce your dependence on toxic, dangerous fossil fuels. This will help build a modern and more resilient energy system that runs on clean electricity made in New Jersey. Ready to bring the benefits of solar and storage into your home? Take our Product Selector for a spin 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.

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Why Choose Sunrun in Salem County?

Since 2007, hundreds of thousands of people have chosen Sunrun to change the way they power their lives. To date, our customers’ solar panel systems 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

American families help us create a better energy future for the whole nation, one home solar panel installation at a time. 

See what people say about their Sunrun solar and battery systems.

SOURCES:

1. Eaton Blackout Tracker Annual Report

2. Salem County, NJ electricity prices

3. New Jersey solar price drop

4. U.S. battery storage price drop

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

6. Atlantic City Electric (ACE) 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.