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.
In Monroe County, where vibrant communities like Rochester, Irondequoit, and Webster thrive, rising energy costs are a growing concern. With electricity rates above the national average, homeowners are looking for smarter ways to cut costs and gain energy independence.
Empire Solar is proud to be a trusted provider for homeowners in Monroe County. As a NYSERDA Gold Status Certified Installer, we bring a proven track record of excellence and reliability. We use top-tier solar panels and racking systems, ensuring your system is built to last and performs efficiently year-round.
From securing permits and navigating local regulations to providing services like roofing, electrical upgrades, and tree removal, we handle every aspect of your solar installation. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us the go-to choice for Monroe County residents looking to lower their energy costs and embrace renewable energy.
Most Monroe County residents rely on Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) for their electricity. While reliable, RG&E rates and delivery fees have steadily increased, leaving homeowners with rising bills and fewer options to save.
Electricity rates vs. national average
Projected electricity costs over 10 years without solar
Average total incentive per household