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How Much Do Solar Panels Really Cost in 2026? A Homeowner’s Guide

The latest official DOE benchmark available is $3.20–$4.20/Wdc for U.S. residential PV in H1 2025. Use it as dated context, not a universal 2026 quote: compare itemized cash prices, system size, production, roof and electrical scope, financing and utility assumptions for your home.

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