Texas Solar Access Rights & Net Metering

Texas Public Utility Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Texas law protects homeowners' rights to install solar panels. Xcel Energy customers may be eligible for net metering or other compensation for excess generation. Check with utility for current distributed generation rates and interconnection procedures.

Savings depend on system size, usage, and utility buy-back rates

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Texas law protects solar installation rights
  • Net metering may be available through Xcel
  • Reduces electric bills year-round
  • Federal solar tax credit also available (30%)
  • Contact Xcel for interconnection details

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Brownfield, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Brownfield early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Ongoing regulatory framework

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