Realistic Solar Maintenance Costs
We looked at data from 50,000 solar projects between 2023 and 2025 to give you a realistic idea of what long-term solar maintenance costs really look like. What About
This warranty is built into the residential solar projects we install at no extra cost. There are some notable exceptions (rodent damage & communications are some of them), but overall it provides incredibly long-term protection, and greatly minimizes the chance of surprise service fees over the years.
Solar panels, inverters, and batteries all have lifespans and may need service at some point over a 25+ year lifetime. While solar systems don't need regular cleaning or tune-ups, failures do happen, especially as parts age. Standard warranty periods for solar equipment:
Leasing does typically mean lower long-term savings compared to owning your system outright, but for many customers, the convenience, predictability, and zero maintenance burden are well worth it—and it means you can put your cash to work elsewhere. Solar is a long-term investment, and it only makes sense if your system stays up and running.
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