Federal Solar Incentive: Covers 30% of your total system cost through the Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC).
NYSERDA’s NY-Sun Program: Provides upfront rebates and financing options to reduce installation costs.
State Tax Incentive: Offers a tax credit of up to $5,000, directly lowering your state tax liability.
Lewis County homeowners face unique challenges with rising electricity costs and unpredictable utility rates. Whether you live in Lowville, Lyons Falls, or Croghan, solar energy is a cost-effective solution.
Empire Solar has been proudly serving families in Lewis County since 2015, delivering trusted, high-quality solar solutions backed by our NYSERDA Gold Status Certification. This recognition highlights our commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
When you choose Empire Solar, you get full ownership of your solar system from day one. From custom designs and permitting to roofing, electrical upgrades, and tree removal, we ensure your home is ready to maximize solar power efficiently and affordably.
Most residents in Lewis County rely on National Grid for their electricity. Rising rates and delivery fees have left many families searching for alternatives to control costs.
With long winters and rising energy costs, solar power is a practical and sustainable choice for Lewis County residents. By installing solar panels, you can lock in long-term savings and take advantage of New York’s state and federal solar programs, which cover up to 80% of installation costs.
Electricity rates vs. national average
Projected electricity costs over 10 years without solar
Average total incentive per household