Power Purchase Agreement$0.220/kWhThird-party owned — the homeowner pays for power/use, not the system.
Rate per kWh$0.220
Term25 years
Annual Escalator2.99%
Est. Monthly Payment$218/mo
Total of Payments~$89,002
~ = calculated by AgentSolar from the stated payment terms (payment, term, escalator) — this total is not printed in the quote. Actual amounts depend on the final agreement and actual production.
Buyout OptionFair market value (Year 5)
Buyout terms: Buyout after year 5 appears to be based on fair market value, not a fixed buyout schedule.
ProviderLightReach
How this compares to staying on the grid
GoodProjected savings vs the grid: $13,386 over term — 13.1% less than grid power
Grid Rate Today$0.240/kWhdocument-stated rate — not independently verified
vs Grid Today8.3% below document-stated rate today
Year
PPA
Projected grid
10
$0.287
~$0.324
15
$0.332
~$0.383
20
$0.385
~$0.453
25
$0.446
~$0.535
Stays below the projected grid rate for the entire termAssumes utility rates rise 3.4%/yr — PA's 11-year EIA rate history (2014–2025)
Negotiation Tip 1Ask for a 0.99% escalator instead of 2.99% (~$19,702 more over the term)
Negotiation Tip 2Ask for a 0% (flat) escalator instead of 2.99% (~$27,426 more over the term)
Buyout terms: Buyout after year 5 appears to be based on fair market value, not a fixed buyout schedule.
Solar Panels
N/A
N/A
Inverter
N/A
N/A
Production Guarantee
Included
Production guarantee exists, but it does not appear to guarantee savings versus Duquesne
Annual Production
11,882 kWh
Figures marked with ~, ≈, or "Est." — and derived values such as price per watt, price per kWh, totals of payments, cash-equivalent costs, and savings-vs-grid comparisons — are calculated or estimated by AgentSolar from the quote's stated terms and, where noted, typical market data or projected utility rates. They do not appear in the quote document itself and may differ from actual contract terms or outcomes. All information on this page is provided for informational purposes only and is not financial, legal, or tax advice. Verify all numbers against the actual quote or contract before making decisions. AgentSolar makes no warranties regarding accuracy or completeness.
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