Yes, especially in Portland and surrounding areas where utility rates continue to rise. Instead of just paying your electric bill every month, you can redirect that money toward owning your solar system—often for a similar monthly cost. Over time, you save money while gaining energy independence and added home value.

The upfront cost may seem high, but most homeowners don’t have to pay it with out program. Many replace their monthly utility bill with a solar payment, often at a similar rate or lower. With Oregon incentives, tax credits, and potential rebates (especially when bundled with roof upgrades), solar becomes an affordable long-term investment.

Yes—when properly sized, solar panels can meet 100% of your home’s electricity needs. With a solar battery, you can store extra power for use at night or during grid outages. Your system will be customized based on your usage, roof, and goals to ensure your home stays powered year-round.

Solar panels capture sunlight and convert it into electricity for your home. During the day, you use that energy directly. If your system produces more than you need, it can be stored in a battery or sent back to the grid for credit. At night, you draw from your battery or the grid if needed.