City of Edmond and solar
City of Edmond is a municipal utility serving about 39,944 homes in Oklahoma. Here's what its rates and export rules mean for solar: for a typical customer, solar is not worth it.
- Average price (2026 est.)
- 11.1¢19% below Oklahoma average
- Typical bill
- $1261,130 kWh a month
- Exports credited
- ~22%Avoided-cost export credit
- Typical payback
- 18.8 yrs4.5 kW, cash
Export rules for City of Edmond customers
Avoided-cost export credit (Oklahoma rule).
Oklahoma requires net metering, but only your same-month usage is offset at retail. Any excess left at the end of the billing period is bought at the utility's avoided cost, typically just a few cents per kWh.
Solar for a typical City of Edmond home
| System | 4.5 kW (50% of 1,130 kWh/month) |
|---|---|
| Cost | $14,750 |
| First-year savings | $759 |
| Payback | 18.8 years |
| 25-year net | $6,229 |
Uses the utility's average price.
Solar adoption
- Homes with solar (2025)
- 84
- Share of customers
- 0.2%
- Residential solar capacity
- 1 MW
- Residential customers
- 39,944
EIA-861, 2025.
Questions about City of Edmond and solar
Does City of Edmond have net metering?
City of Edmond follows Oklahoma's rules: Oklahoma requires net metering, but only your same-month usage is offset at retail. Any excess left at the end of the billing period is bought at the utility's avoided cost, typically just a few cents per kWh.
How much does electricity cost with City of Edmond?
Residential customers paid an average of 10.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA), about 11.1¢ adjusted to 2026. The typical home uses 1,130 kWh a month, a bill of about $126.
Is solar worth it with City of Edmond?
For a typical customer, solar is not worth it: a 4.5 kW system costing about $14,750 pays back in about 18.8 years, with $6,229 net over 25 years.
How many City of Edmond customers have solar?
About 84 homes had net-metered solar at the end of 2025, roughly 0.2% of residential customers (EIA-861).
Legal name: City of Edmond - (OK) (EIA ID 5661). Data: EIA-861 2025 and monthly data through 2026, state policy research October 2026.