Electricity rate hikes slash commercial solar payback periods in US by 33%, says Wood Mackenzie

Soaring utility costs and rising power demand are recalibrating the financial outlook for the United States non-residential solar market.From pv magazine USA Rising retail electricity rates are emerging as the primary catalyst for commercial solar investment as federal tax incentives begin to transition out. According to a Wood Mackenzie analysis, increasing average annual retail rate growth from 2% to 6% between 2026 and 2050 reduces the national average payback period for a commercial solar project from 6.3 years to 4.2 years. This represents a 33% decrease in the time required for a business ...

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