Solar in San Angelo, TX
With Concho Valley Electric Cooperative's electricity at about 14.0¢ per kWh and 1,652 kWh of sun per kW, solar is a close call for a typical San Angelo home today: about a 15.5-year payback.
- Payback, typical home
- 15.5 yrsTexas: 14 yrs
- 25-year net
- $8,647after paying $10,640
- Sun
- 1,652kWh per kW per year
- Electricity
- 14.0¢22% below U.S. average
A typical San Angelo home, by the numbers
| Utility | Concho Valley Electric Cooperative |
|---|---|
| Electricity use | 943 kWh a month |
| Best-value system | 3.4 kW, about 8 panels, 5,616 kWh a year (50% of use) |
| Cost | $10,640 |
| First-year savings | $670 |
| Payback | 15.5 years |
| Exported power | No statewide net metering (Texas rule) |
Cash purchase, no federal credit, 2.9% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.
Homes in San Angelo
- Owner-occupied homes
- 61%
- Single-family detached
- 70%
- Median home value
- $188k
- Median year built
- 1978
- Population
- 99,674
- Roofs suitable for solar†
- 93%
Census ACS 2020–2024. †Share of 34,968 buildings Google Project Sunroof rated technically suitable (2019 snapshot).
Installers working in San Angelo
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Questions about solar in San Angelo
Is solar worth it in San Angelo, TX?
For a typical home in San Angelo, solar is a close call at 2026 prices: a 3.4 kW system costs about $10,640 after state incentives, saves about $670 in year one and pays back in about 15.5 years. Enter your address for an estimate based on your roof and bill.
How much solar power does a system produce in San Angelo?
About 1,652 kWh per year for each kW of panels on a south-facing roof, based on PVWatts and local weather. That's 9% more than the Texas average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.
Who is the electric utility in San Angelo?
Most homes in San Angelo are served by Concho Valley Electric Cooperative, at about 14.0¢ per kWh on average. Some areas are served by Oncor, Southwest Texas Electric Cooperative, AEP Texas North.
How much do solar panels cost in San Angelo?
A fair cash price is around $2.60 per watt before incentives, so about $10,640 for a 3.4 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.
Nearby
- Abilene 12.2 yrs
- Midland 11.5 yrs
- Odessa 11.9 yrs
- West Odessa 11.9 yrs
- Del Rio 12.2 yrs
- Copperas Cove 13.3 yrs
- Killeen 13.4 yrs
- Leander 13.4 yrs
- All of Texas
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.