What is the cost of a typical PV system?
Costs of residential photovoltaic systems will vary from site to site. According to CanSIA, the average cost for a PV panel dropped from $11.09/watt in 1999 to $5.36/watt in 2006 (a 50% drop in just seven years). Total cost of an installed system can amount to between $10 and $15 per watt. Overall cost can range from $10,000 to $15,000 for the first 1 kW. Price per installed watt will generally drop in the 2-3 kW range. Contact CANADIAN SOLAR SOLUTIONS to learn more.
