Solar Quotes in Tampa, FL

If Tampa Electric is your utility

• After a certified installation, Tampa Electric interconnects your system and installs a bi-directional net meter. Excess electricity sent to the grid earns a credit based on your current retail energy rate, under Florida PSC Rule 25-6.065. Source: https://www.tampaelectric.com/solarsolutions/solarprograms/connectingyoursolar/ (accessed 2026-10-20)
• Tampa Electric's Net Metering Service Schedule NM-1 (Sheet 3.255) credits net kWh exported in a month to the next month's consumption. Net exports in the last billing period of the calendar year are paid on a later bill at a COG-1-based rate. Source: https://www.tampaelectric.com/4a1fd6/siteassets/files/tariff/tariffsection3.pdf (accessed 2026-10-20)

A note on the federal tax credit

The federal residential clean energy credit (25D) doesn't apply to expenditures made after December 31, 2025. The IRS treats an expenditure as made when installation is completed. Source: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/faqs-for-modification-of-sections-25c-25d-25e-30c-30d-45l-45w-and-179d-under-public-law-119-21-139-stat-72-july-4-2025-commonly-known-as-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-obbb (accessed 2026-10-20). This page isn't tax advice.

Questions to ask

1. Who handles the Tampa Electric interconnection paperwork?
2. How does your estimate treat credits left at year end?

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