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Solar in Pembroke Pines, Florida

A south-facing roof in Pembroke Pines makes about 1,469 kWh per kW each year, about the Florida average; a typical home's net-zero system here is about 9 kW, costs as low as $19,440 installed, and pays back in about 11 years on Florida Power & Light rates.

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At a glance

Sunlight per kW
1,469
kWh a year, about the Florida average
Typical system
9 kW
net zero for 1100 kWh a month
Installed cost
as low as$19,440
up to $23,760
Payback
as low as9.4 yrs
9.4–12.7 yrs at 2.7%/yr

Typical electrically heated home, 1100 kWh a month, best-case figures with the range shown. Sources.

Who sends your bill

At the center of Pembroke Pines the service-territory layer shows Florida Power & Light. Boundaries are coarse at town edges, so your bill is the final word; the utility finder checks any address.

What the sun does in Pembroke Pines

  • A south-facing roof at a 30° pitch makes about 1,469 kWh per kW a year, about the Florida average.
  • March is the best month at about 139 kWh per kW; June the worst at about 112. Spring is the strongest season and summer afternoons bring clouds, so the net-zero size is set on the whole year, not on the hottest month, and how your utility credits exports decides what the summer surplus is worth.
  • Roof direction and pitch change the yield by a quarter or more; the estimate reads your actual roof from satellite imagery and fills south-facing planes first.
  • Air conditioning roughly doubles an August bill compared with February, so a single bill is annualized with Florida's monthly load shape rather than multiplied by twelve.

A typical Pembroke Pines home: 1100 kWh a month, electric heat

Net-zero system
9 kW
1469 kWh per kW per year
Installed cost
as low as$19,440
up to $23,760
First-year savings
up to$1,880
at least $1,650
Payback
as low as9.4 yrs
9.4–12.7 yrs at 2.7%/yr

Valued at Florida Power & Light rates (13.6¢/kWh energy); Florida's tax exemptions included. Your roof, usage and heating change every number.

Questions Pembroke Pines homeowners ask

How much do solar panels cost in Pembroke Pines?
For a electrically heated home using about 1100 kWh a month, a net-zero system of about 9 kW costs roughly $19,440 to $23,760 installed at current Florida cash prices, before any incentive. Larger homes and electric heat need bigger systems; your address gives a real figure in about a minute.
How long does solar take to pay for itself in Pembroke Pines?
About 9.4 to 12.7 years for that typical home on Florida Power & Light rates, assuming electricity prices rise 2.7% a year. Florida Power & Light's own rules (fixed charge, net-metering credits) are built in.
Which utility serves Pembroke Pines?
At the city centre the service-territory layer shows Florida Power & Light. Boundaries are coarse at town edges, so your bill is the final word.
Does solar work through Pembroke Pines's summers and storm season?
Yes, with a seasonal shape: March makes about 139 kWh per kW and June about 112. Summer is when the system earns most of its keep: production peaks in the same months as air conditioning, so more of it is used on site. Hurricane wind loads are an engineering and insurance question for the installer, not a production one.
What incentives apply in 2026?
Florida exempts solar equipment from sales tax and keeps the value it adds off your property-tax bill, and both are already in these figures. Business-owned systems, including rental property, qualify for the 30% federal investment credit (Section 48E) and bonus depreciation when placed in service by the end of 2027; tax-exempt owners receive the 30% as cash. Not tax advice.

On the map

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Pembroke Pines (gold) and Florida Power & Light service territory. Hover a region to see its utility.

Nearby: Miramar, Davie, Miami Gardens, Plantation, Weston, Hollywood. All Florida cities.

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from the documents and models below, with the date each was produced or last checked.

  1. Sunlight and monthly production for Pembroke Pines
    Effective November 1, 2026 · Checked November 1, 2026 · Read from the primary source
  2. Florida Power & Light rates and net-metering rules (worked example)
    Effective October 1, 2026 · Checked November 1, 2026 · Read from the primary source
  3. Which utilities serve the area
    Checked November 1, 2026 · Read from the primary source
  4. Installed cost, savings and payback
    Checked November 1, 2026 · Read from the primary source

Spot an error? Email mtsolarestimate@gmail.com. How the estimate is built: methodology.

Your Pembroke Pines address, your numbers

The estimate reads your roof, takes your real usage and applies your utility’s rules. About a minute, no contact details asked.