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.
Managing energy costs in Oswego County has become increasingly difficult, with electricity rates steadily climbing year after year. For many homeowners, high utility bills are a frustrating expense that only seems to grow. Instead of watching costs rise with no control, more residents are looking for a better solution.
Solar energy is becoming the go-to choice for homeowners in Oswego, Fulton, Pulaski, and beyond. Solar power isn’t just an alternative, it’s a way to own your energy instead of renting it from a utility company. With significant state and federal incentives, switching to solar is more affordable than ever, helping families save thousands while increasing their home’s value.
Most households in Oswego County receive their electricity from National Grid, the region’s primary utility provider. While National Grid services much of the area, some residents may receive power through municipal or cooperative electric companies depending on their exact location.
With electricity rates continuing to rise, homeowners are seeing higher monthly bills driven by increasing delivery charges and unpredictable rate hikes. Unlike traditional energy sources that leave you vulnerable to price fluctuations, solar energy offers a way to take control of your power costs while benefiting from long-term stability.
Every home is different, and the best way to understand your potential savings is to schedule a free consultation. We’ll assess your solar potential, estimate how much you can save, and check your eligibility for New York’s top solar incentives.
Electricity rates vs. national average
Projected electricity costs over 10 years without solar
Average total incentive per household