US Residential Solar Prices Rise 3% as Market Adjusts to Tax Credit Expiry

Median solar prices rose to $2.57 per watt in the first half of 2026

October 6, 2026

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Rising utility rates strengthened the case for U.S. residential solar, while prepaid third-party ownership (TPO) financing improved affordability for price-sensitive customers after the federal residential solar tax credit expired at the end of 2025, according to EnergySage’s 23rd Home Electrification Marketplace Report.

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