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Before you request quotes
- Confirm your utility (Austin Energy, PEC or other)
- Download 12 months of usage from your utility account
- Austin Energy customers: take the solar education quiz first and plan to use a participating contractor
- Note shade, roof age and whether a ground mount is possible
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Questions to ask local installers
- Are you an Austin Energy participating contractor? (if applicable)
- Which credit rate does your savings estimate use: 12.89¢ Value of Solar or PEC's 7.19¢ export credit?
- Did you assume any federal tax credit? (Homeowner purchases installed after 2025 don't qualify.)
- Who handles permits and the utility application?
- What's your workmanship warranty, and how do you handle hail claims?
Our sister site Texas Solar Quotes has a full line-by-line quote comparison checklist.