Solar Calculator
Calculate your potential annual savings with solar rates by modifying the numbers below.
How to Use the Calculator
Step 1
Update the 'Current Electricity Costs' with your current electricity rates and admin fee.
Step 2
Update the 'New Solar Electricity Plan' with the new solar electricity plan rates you are looking at.
Step 3
Update the 'Monthly Electricity Imports/Exports' with your actual kWh meter read value for each month of the previous year.
* The example electricity import/export values are based on actual meter reads from an average 1800 sqft detached home in south Calgary with a 7.7 kW, 26 panel system.
Current Electricity Plan
New Solar Electricity Plan
Monthly Electricity Imports/Exports (kWh)
Import / Export Comparison
Total Import
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Total Export
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Net Export
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* Monthly import and export data is based on actual meter readings, which may be different than your inverter app showing total solar generation.
Solar Rate Cost Comparison
Current Annual Costs*
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Solar Rate Annual Costs*
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Savings Potential
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* Annual cost estimates do not include transmission, distribution and local access fees, which are the same regardless of your electricity provider.
Understanding Your Results
- Import/Export Comparison Chart: How much power your home is bringing in vs sending out over each month of the year.
- Solar Rate Cost Comparison: Cost comparison of your current electricity rates vs your new solar rates and shows your total annual savings potential under your new plan.
- Full Bill Analysis: Need help? Contact us at energonalberta@gmail.com for a complimentary bill analysis and market comparison.
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