Generate and Store Clean Energy at Home With Solar Panels and a Home Battery in Woodland, CA
With Sunrun, You Can See the Light When Outages and Bill Spikes Strike
During the past decade, more than 22.2 million California households endured almost 4,300 power outages.1 In addition, residential electricity rates in Woodland are more than 30% greater compared to cities in other states.2
Still, your energy future looks bright. U.S. solar project costs keep falling3 and Woodland has an average of 269 sunny days a year.4 So going solar with a solar company in Woodland like Sunrun is a smart and affordable way to gain energy freedom and effectively protect your home from outages.
How to Go Solar in Woodland
As the nation’s largest residential solar, storage and energy services company,5 Sunrun offers several home solar and battery plans to help you take control of your electric bills, get outage protection and reduce your carbon emissions.
Also, Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) net energy metering program allows you to earn credits for the electricity you add to the grid,6 which may increase the control of your home energy.
Why Sunrun?
For over a decade, hundreds of thousands of Americans have chosen Sunrun to change the way they power their lives. To date, Sunrun customers’ systems have produced billions of kilowatt-hours of clean, renewable and affordable energy.7
See what our customers are saying about taking action to create a healthier planet for future generations.
California Solar Incentives, Rebates, & Tax Credits
| Solar Savings Types | Value of Savings |
|---|---|
| Federal Solar Tax Credit | 26% of the final cost of the solar system |
| Other Programs | Variable (Net metering) |
| Local utility solar rebates | $0.20 to $1.25 per watt |
**Customer’s ability to monetize rebates, incentives and tax credits depends on several factors, including, without limitation, continued state subsidization of these policies, the applicable Sunrun product type, and whether a customer purchases or leases a solar system from Sunrun.
Brightbox™: Your Game Changer When the Power Goes Out
With climate change making power outages and related wildfires more common, and California electric companies like PG&E conducting Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) to keep communities safe, staying calm under these scenarios can be challenging.
Thankfully, Sunrun Brightbox is at hand. Brightbox is a clean, safe and affordable home solar and energy storage system that can power your devices and appliances during blackouts, at night or when electric rates cost more for approximately 8 to 12 hours.* You can stay in control even under California’s Time-of-Use rate spikes.
Brightbox comes with free professional maintenance and monitoring for 25 years, as well, to help extend your battery’s life. Brightbox is more than a solar battery in Woodland; it’s a comprehensive energy solution that prepares you for the unexpected, day or night.
Switch to Solar for as Little as $0 Down or No Monthly Payments
Put new Sunrun solar panels on your roof for little to $0 down with BrightSave™ Monthly, and enjoy the same dependable solar power as with system ownership. But with the added perks of low, predictable monthly payments for 25 years, along with free professional monitoring, maintenance and insurance. This is our industry-leading Sunrun Guarantee.
If you want to lease your Woodland solar panels without paying monthly bills, check out BrightSave™ Prepaid. Just make a simple, one-time upfront payment, and you’ll pave the way for 25 years of lower electricity rates than what you pay your electric company now. BrightSave Prepaid gives you the best value in solar, and it includes our Sunrun Guarantee, too, so you can focus on more important things.
Want More Solar Benefits? Consider Owning a System
With Sunrun, you can become a home solar system owner by paying upfront with BrightBuy™, or for $0 down and low, fixed monthly payments with BrightAdvantage™. Both solar plans give you access to energy independence while boosting your home's value.
And, thanks to Woodland’s solar tax credits, as a new system owner you’re eligible for a federal solar tax credit,8** and a property tax exclusion until the end of 2024.9
Solar payback times are at around six years in Woodland,10 and home solar panel systems are designed to last 30 years or longer, so we’re sure you’ll be happy with your solar installation for decades.
California Is Going All Out on Clean Energy
The Golden State has set the goals of 50% renewable energy by 2025, 60% by 2030, and 100% zero-carbon electricity by 2045.11 California is also working to lower greenhouse gas emissions 40% below 1990 levels by 2030, and 80% below 1990 levels by 2050.12
Choosing to create and store your own Woodland solar energy won’t just support California’s ambitious clean energy goals — you’ll help change our nation’s future.
Is your curiosity piqued by Sunrun’s home solar panels and batteries? Our team is here to answer all your questions and assist you to go solar as streamlined as possible. Finding out if Sunrun is a good match for you won’t cost you a thing, our personalized solar quotes are always free.
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Sources:
1. http://electricalsector.eaton.com/forms/BlackoutTrackerAnnualReport
2. https://www.electricitylocal.com/states/california/woodland/
3. https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/why-pv-costs-have-fallen-so...
4. https://www.bestplaces.net/climate/city/california/woodland
5. https://cleantechnica.com/2018/10/19/sunrun-ranked-as-leading-residentia...
6. https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/solar-and-vehicles/green-energy-in...
7. https://www.sunrun.com/home-solar-blog/solar-industry-insights/earth-day...
8. https://www.seia.org/initiatives/solar-investment-tax-credit-itc
9. http://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/active-solar-energy-system.htm
10. https://www.energysage.com/solar-panels/solar-panel-cost/ca/yolo-county/...
11. https://www.npr.org/2018/09/10/646373423/california-sets-goal-of-100-per...
12. https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=34792
*Hours reflect a full battery with a minimum 20% capacity held in reserve.
**We recommend contacting a tax professional to accurately determine the impact of the federal solar tax credit on your federal taxes.