
Charlotte County · Florida
Charlotte County -- home to Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte -- is one of Southwest Florida's fastest-growing solar markets.
260 days
Sunny Days/Year
$1,350/yr
Avg. Annual Savings
10–13 years
Payback Period
$20,500
Avg. System Cost
About Solar in Charlotte County
Charlotte County, home to Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte, is an excellent market for residential solar. With 260 sunny days per year and FPL's net metering program, Charlotte County homeowners can significantly reduce their monthly electric bills.
Florida's property and sales tax exemptions on solar equipment, combined with state and local incentives (note: the federal 30% ITC expired Dec 31, 2025), make going solar in Charlotte County a smart financial decision. The county has a streamlined permitting process.
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Homeowners
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Avg Rating
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Installers
Available Incentives
The 30% federal residential solar tax credit (Section 25D) expired December 31, 2025. Homeowners purchasing in 2026 no longer qualify. Solar leases and PPAs are the exception -- the installer can claim commercial credits and pass savings through in the monthly rate.
Florida Power & Light credits excess solar energy at retail rates.
Solar systems are fully exempt from Florida property tax assessments.
Solar energy equipment is exempt from Florida's 6% sales tax.
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