Syracuse is the cloudiest major city in the US — but solar still works here, thanks to NY's exceptional incentive stack. After federal 30% ITC and NY 25% state credit, net system cost drops dramatically. National Grid NY serves the area with NY-Sun incentives. Manlius, Dewitt, and Camillus suburbs have better southern exposure than downtown.
Syracuse is the cloudiest major city in the US — but solar still works here, thanks to NY's exceptional incentive stack. After federal 30% ITC and NY 25% state credit, net system cost drops dramatically. National Grid NY serves the area with NY-Sun incentives. Manlius, Dewitt, and Camillus suburbs have better southern exposure than downtown.
Utility: National Grid NY. Average bill: $108–$148/month. Onondaga County — eligible for NY state 25% tax credit, federal 30% ITC, NY-Sun Megawatt Block, net metering, and RPTL 487 property tax exemption.
Federal 30% ITC + NY state 25% credit (up to $5,000) + NY-Sun Megawatt Block upfront incentive + net metering via National Grid NY + RPTL 487 15-year property tax exemption + NY sales tax exemption.
Typically 1–2 days to install panels. Interconnection approval from National Grid NY usually takes 6–14 weeks. Your installer manages the process.
2 minutes. No commitment. Licensed NY installers only.