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North Dakota

With some strong renewable energy policies and incentives, North Dakota is an excellent state for adopting solar power. The state experiences significant sunlight throughout the year, making it a viable option for both residential and commercial solar installations. Embracing solar energy reduces electricity bills and contributes to a cleaner, more sustainable environment. With supportive policies and incentives, there’s never been a better time to go solar in North Dakota. Enjoy cost savings, energy independence, and environmental benefits by switching to solar today. Let Wolf River Electric guide you every step of the way!

Cost Savings

Solar panels can drastically cut or eliminate your electricity bills!

Environmental Impact

Solar power is clean and renewable, reducing your carbon footprint.

Energy Independence

Gain freedom from utility rate fluctuations and power outages.

Property Value

Homes with solar panels often have higher property values and sell faster.

The Power to Take Control of Your Energy Future

There’s never been a better time to take control of your energy future. When you go solar, you gain more than just clean power—you gain peace of mind and protection from rising utility costs.

Through net metering, any excess energy your system produces is sent back to the grid, earning you bill credits that help offset your monthly costs. Over time, those savings add up, allowing you to lock in lower energy expenses and reduce dependence on unpredictable utility rate hikes.

Solar also provides long-term reliability and energy security. Whether you’re motivated by sustainability, savings, or self-sufficiency, going solar with Wolf River Electric means investing in your home, your business, your future, and the planet.

Join the pack—and be over the moon with your savings.

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State Incentives*

Some state programs provide rebates to North Dakota residents who install solar systems. The rebates are performance-based, rewarding systems that produce energy efficiently. Additionally, some utilities in North Dakota offer extra rebates for solar installations, further reducing the cost of going solar. Check with your local utility provider for specific programs and eligibility requirements.

North Dakota offers a property tax exemption for solar energy systems. This exemption prevents the increase in property taxes that would normally result from the added value of the solar installation. The exemption is available for five years, making it more affordable for homeowners to invest in solar power​.

North Dakota has a net metering policy that requires investor-owned utilities to offer homeowners and businesses a credit on their utility bills for any excess power generated by their solar energy systems. These credits can offset future electricity costs, making solar power a more economical option​.

Some utilities in North Dakota offer additional rebates and incentives. For example, Otter Tail Power Company offers rebates ranging from $25 to $1,400 for energy efficiency improvements, which can include solar energy systems.

Financing Options

Financing options for solar energy in North Dakota are diverse, allowing homeowners and businesses to choose the best fit for their financial situation. From financing to solar loans, green energy loans, home equity loans, and manufacturer financing, there are many ways to make solar energy affordable and accessible. Explore these options and consult a solar installer to determine the best financing strategy for your needs.

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*Ask your representative about which incentive you’re eligible to receive. Please consult a tax advisor on your ability to claim these nonrefundable tax credits.