Solar in Enid, OK
With OG&E's electricity at about 12.9¢ per kWh and 1,559 kWh of sun per kW, solar is a close call for a typical Enid home today: about a 14.9-year payback.
- Payback, typical home
- 14.9 yrsOklahoma: 14.4 yrs
- 25-year net
- $18,895after paying $21,500
- Sun
- 1,559kWh per kW per year
- Electricity
- 12.9¢28% below U.S. average
A typical Enid home, by the numbers
| Utility | OG&E |
|---|---|
| Electricity use | 1,046 kWh a month |
| Best-value system | 7.2 kW, about 17 panels, 11,228 kWh a year (89% of use) |
| Cost | $21,500 |
| First-year savings | $1,412 |
| Payback | 14.9 years |
| Exported power | Avoided-cost export credit (OG&E) |
Cash purchase, no federal credit, 2.7% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.
Homes in Enid
- Owner-occupied homes
- 61%
- Single-family detached
- 79%
- Median home value
- $155k
- Median year built
- 1969
- Population
- 50,653
- Roofs suitable for solar†
- 82%
Census ACS 2020–2024. †Share of 17,743 buildings Google Project Sunroof rated technically suitable (2019 snapshot).
Older housing stock. Many homes here were built before 1975. Have the roof and electrical panel checked before signing; a roof or panel upgrade can add thousands. Roof first?
Installers working in Enid
Public installation records for Oklahoma don't name installers, so we can't rank local companies here. Browse installers in Oklahoma.
Always verify the license and get at least three quotes. Compare quotes side by side.
Questions about solar in Enid
Is solar worth it in Enid, OK?
For a typical home in Enid, solar is a close call at 2026 prices: a 7.2 kW system costs about $21,500 after state incentives, saves about $1,412 in year one and pays back in about 14.9 years. Enter your address for an estimate based on your roof and bill.
How much solar power does a system produce in Enid?
About 1,559 kWh per year for each kW of panels on a south-facing roof, based on PVWatts and local weather. That's 3% more than the Oklahoma average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.
Who is the electric utility in Enid?
Most homes in Enid are served by OG&E, at about 12.9¢ per kWh on average. Some areas are served by Cimarron Electric Cooperative.
How much do solar panels cost in Enid?
A fair cash price is around $3.00 per watt before incentives, so about $21,500 for a 7.2 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.
Nearby
- Stillwater 15.1 yrs
- Edmond 15.1 yrs
- Yukon 15 yrs
- Oklahoma City 15.1 yrs
- Midwest City 15.1 yrs
- Moore 15.2 yrs
- Norman 15.3 yrs
- Shawnee 15.5 yrs
- All of Oklahoma
Data: PVWatts (National Laboratory of the Rockies), EIA-861 2025 adjusted to 2026, U.S. Census ACS, LBNL Tracking the Sun, state policy research as of October 2026.