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Solar in Maricopa County, AZ

Solar panels in Peoria, AZ

6.5 peak sun hours per day. See what the data says about Peoria, then check your specific roof free.

Utility territory: APS

Solar data for Peoria

Peak sun hours / day
6.5 hrs

Modeled annual average.

Typical system size
6–10 kW

Residential, based on typical household load.

Estimated first-year savings
$1,050–$1,350

6 kW DC, 0.85 derate, $0.15/kWh avg rate. Estimate only.

Roofs suitable for solar
74–84%

Modeled from regional adoption data.

Primary utility
APS

Contact your utility for current net billing enrollment status.

Net metering / billing
Net Billing (RCP)

Under Arizona's net billing tariff (ACC-approved), APS exports earn the Resource Comparison Proxy rate (~6.17¢/kWh Oct 2025–Sep 2026, steps down ~10%/yr); self-consumed solar saves at full retail rate, making consumption-shifting and storage high-value.

Estimates based on the average Arizona residential electricity rate of $0.15/kWh (EIA, retrieved Aug 2026) and modeled solar production; your rate and usage will vary.

Frequently asked questions

How much sun does Peoria get for solar?

Peoria receives approximately 6.5 peak sun hours per day on average, based on modeled regional data.

What is the estimated first-year savings from solar in Peoria?

For a typical 6 kW system in Peoria, first-year savings are estimated at roughly $1,050–$1,350. Estimates based on the average Arizona residential electricity rate of $0.15/kWh (EIA, retrieved Aug 2026) and modeled solar production; your rate and usage will vary. These are educational estimates, not guarantees.

Why does Peoria have strong solar exposure?

Peoria's 6.5 average daily peak sun hours are above many Arizona cities in this dataset. Roof orientation, usable area, and shade still determine the result for an individual property.

Data source: City figures are modeled estimates for general guidance — not a quote for any specific property.

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