What is a 13kw Solar System?

13kW solar systems are a great system size for homes with high levels of energy consumption or businesses with small to middling energy needs – provided that they have sufficient roof space to install one.

How much does a 13kw Solar System cost?

A 13kW solar system can generate 13 kilowatts of power under ideal conditions, typically comprising around 32-44 solar panels depending on the efficiency and wattage of the panels used. As of 2024, the average cost of a 13kW solar system in the United States ranges from $27,000 to $37,000 before incentives or rebates.

Is a 13kw Solar System a good choice?

A 13kW solar system is an excellent choice for larger homes or small to medium-sized businesses with higher energy needs. This article will explore the costs associated with a 13kW solar system, factors influencing these costs, the financial incentives available, and the potential return on investment (ROI).

Are 13kw solar systems worth it in Australia?

Australia is home to some of the lowest solar installation prices in the world, and 13kW solar systems – because of their size – frequently offer some of the best value of any solar PV system size.

Should you invest in a 13kw Solar System?

Investing in a solar system is a significant decision for homeowners and businesses alike. A 13kW solar system is an excellent choice for larger homes or small to medium-sized businesses with higher energy needs.

Can a 13kw solar array be put on an inverter?

A 13kW solar array can be put with an inverter with an AC output of 9.75kW. What you "can" do is not what you "should" do. All inverters have different specs. And based on those specs you might be able to put a LOT more panels on than the rated inverter capacity. That does not mean you should.