Solar Quotes in Memphis, TN
If MLGW is your utility
- MLGW's distributed generation overview describes options including self-generation (excess sent to the grid without financial benefit) and Dispersed Power Production, in which you sell 100% of output to TVA under a 5-year agreement at a monthly avoided cost paid by direct deposit. MLGW and TVA recommend installers hold at least NABCEP Associate-level certification. Source: https://www.mlgw.com/images/content/files/pdf/MLGW%20Distributed%20Generation%20Process%20Overview_revised%2005052025.pdf (accessed 2026-10-20)
- MLGW lists two main options: self-generation, where instantaneous excess goes to the grid without financial benefit, or TVA's Dispersed Power Production, selling 100% of output to TVA under a 5-year agreement at an avoided cost that varies monthly. Source: https://www.mlgw.com/images/content/files/pdf/DistOverview2024.pdf (accessed 2026-10-20)
- TVA's Dispersed Power Production price schedule for September 2026 pays 2.677¢/kWh under Part A; Part B time-of-use prices range from 2.290¢ to 3.211¢/kWh. TVA updates these prices to track its projected avoided cost. Source: https://energyright.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/September-2026-DPP-Guidelines-for-Publish.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
- Which MLGW option does your estimate assume?
- Do you hold NABCEP certification?
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