Solar Installation Cost in Worcester, MA

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Specific permit data for Worcester, MA is limited. Across Massachusetts, Solar Installation costs a median of $16,717, with the middle 50% of projects between $9,000 and $27,904. Based on 7,252 permits filed between January 2010 and March 2026 across Massachusetts. Last updated April 23, 2026.

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Sourced from 7,252 building permits on file with the City of Worcester. Source: Worcester Building Permits.

Types of Solar Installation Work in Worcester

TypeTypical costRangeProjects
Roof Mount$16,940
$1 - $79,939
7,087

What Most Homeowners Paid

$3K
$8K
$13K
$18K
$23K
$28K
$33K
$38K
$43K
$48K
Solar Incentives
Typical cost
$16,717
After All Incentives
$10,702

You could save $6,015 on a typical solar PV system in this market by claiming all available federal and state incentives on your tax return.

Lifetime Earnings From Solar Production
  • Earn up to $6,240 from Massachusetts SMART 3.0 over 20 years
    About $312 per year for 20 years
    Estimate based on 8 kW residential system at Massachusetts state-average production (10,400 kWh/year). Base compensation rate of $0.03/kWh under SMART 3.0; rate locks at enrollment for 20 years. Battery storage and low-income adders are not included.
  • Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)30%
  • Massachusetts Residential Energy Credit15% (max $1,000)
  • Federal credit applies to systems placed in service through .

Net cost is the median permit value minus the credits above, with each percent credit capped at its statutory maximum. Credits are nonrefundable and require sufficient tax liability to claim. Utility-level rebates are not included. Production-based program payments are shown in nominal dollars over the program duration; net present value is lower. Sources: IRS Form 5695, Massachusetts Residential Energy Credit, Massachusetts SMART 3.0.

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Typical cost
$16,717

Half of all projects cost less. Half cost more.

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$0$79,939
7,252
Projects on file
$9,000
Budget end
$27,904
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