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Your solar report for Hollywood, FL

Exceptional solar conditions detected. Hollywood receives 5.60 hours of peak sunlight—well above national average. One factor determines if you can capitalize. Your area receives an average of 5.60 peak sun hours per day.

Solar Authority Score™
71 Good

Nearby Areas

Hollywood 33025 Fort Lauderdale 33330 Pembroke Pines 33028 Fort Lauderdale 33328 Hollywood 33024 Hollywood 33027
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Solar Coverage Map: Hollywood, FL

6 nearby locations
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Your Estimated Benefit

$1,253 /yr
High ROI Expected
Investment Grade: A+

Verified Solar Potential

Production
7,736 kWh per year (Est.)

Payback Period

8.6 Years

Time until system pays for itself

25-Year Lifetime Savings

$20,501

Estimated net profit after system costs

Fed. Tax Credit (30%)

$4,642
Money back in pocket

Available Incentives & Rebates

Residents of Hollywood may qualify for 5 active programs.

Federal Programs (Apply to Everyone)

Warning: 2026 Cliff
Inflation Reduction Act (Sec. 48E)
Benefit Value Pass-through Savings

If you lease your system (PPA), the solar company claims this credit and passes savings to you. Valid through 2032.

Warning: 2026 Cliff
Federal Residential Clean Energy Credit (ITC)
Benefit Value 30% (Expiring 2025)

30% Tax Credit for systems installed by Dec 31, 2025. CRITICAL: For 2026, this credit is set to expire for homeowner-owned systems unless extended. Leases (Third-Party) still qualify under Sec. 48E.

FL State Incentives

1:1 Credit
Net Metering

Utilities credit excess energy at the full retail rate.

6% Savings
Solar Sales Tax Exemption

Solar energy systems are exempt from Florida sales tax.

100% Exemption
Property Tax Exclusion

100% of added home value from solar is exempt from property taxes.

Efficiency

Code: 33026
EXCELLENT Score

5.60 Peak Sun Hours / day

Live Solar Forecast

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Peak Sun Hours Comparison

Excellent
Bar chart comparing Hollywood's 5.60 peak sun hours to the national average of 4.5 hours Hollywood National Avg State Avg 5.60 hrs 4.50 hrs 5.62 hrs 0h 2h 4h 6h

Hollywood receives 24% more peak sunlight than the U.S. average, indicating excellent solar production potential.

Solar Physics Simulator

Sun path trajectory for Hollywood

17.8° Max Elevation
Sun path diagram showing summer vs winter trajectory in Hollywood East South West Summer (June) 17.8° Altitude Winter (Dec) -1.7° Altitude

In Hollywood, the sun is 19.5° lower in the sky during winter.
💡 Tip: Panels positioned at a 23.4° tilt will capture maximum energy year-round.

Why Solar in Hollywood?

With 5.60 average peak sun hours and potential savings of $1,253 annually, Hollywood residents have a clear path to energy independence. Local focus: Hurricane resilience and AC savings. Hurricane season waits for no one. Prepare now.

True Cost Calculator

Average System Cost $15,473
🇺🇸 Federal Tax Credit (30%)
- $4,642
🏛️ FL Rebate
- $1,000
Your Net Cost
$9,831
Financial Showdown

If you had $25k... Stock Market vs. Solar

Comparing a 20-year investment in the S&P 500 versus purchasing a solar system in Hollywood.

S&P 500 (Historical 7%) $60,981 Net Profit
Taxable
Solar Energy System $32,176 Tax-Free Gain
Winner 👑
Savings: $33,676 + Property Value: $16,000

Solar Outperforms by -47%

Unlike stock market gains which are taxed at ~15-20%, the money you save on electricity is 100% tax-free. Plus, solar increases your home's resale value immediately.

With only 7 installers in Hollywood, choose carefully. Verify NABCEP certification and check recent local references.