Solar Panel Installation Costs in Singapore

PV System Costing

Base On House Type - RC Roof

Number Of Panels:

20 - 25 panels

Roof Type:

Price:

$16,000 - $19,000

Monthly Savings:

$260.00 - $325.00

ROI:

5.19 - 4.92

Number Of Panels:

30-40 panels

Roof Type:

Price:

$22,000 - $27,000

Monthly Savings:

$390.00 - $520.00

ROI:

4.74-4.41

Number Of Panels:

50 panels

Roof Type:

Price:

$32,500

Monthly Savings:

$650.00

ROI:

4.17

Base On House Type - Metal Roof

Number Of Panels:

20 - 25 panels

Roof Type:

Metal

Price:

$16,000 - $19,000

Monthly Savings:

$260.00 - $325.00

ROI:

5.12-4.84

Number Of Panels:

30-40 panels

Roof Type:

Metal

Price:

$21,600 - $26,400

Monthly Savings:

$390.00 - $520.00

ROI:

4.61-4.24

Number Of Panels:

50 panels

Roof Type:

Metal

Price:

$31,300

Monthly Savings:

$650.00

ROI:

4.01

Base On House Type - Tile Roof

Number Of Panels:

20 - 25 panels

Roof Type:

Tile

Price:

$16,700 - $20,300

Monthly Savings:

$260.00 - $325.00

ROI:

5.36-5.20

Number Of Panels:

30-40 panels

Roof Type:

Tile

Price:

$24,600 - $29,000

Monthly Savings:

$390.00 - $520.00

ROI:

5.13-4.67

Number Of Panels:

50 panels

Roof Type:

Tile

Price:

$34,300

Monthly Savings:

$650.00

ROI:

4.40

Solar panel installation costs in Singapore are influenced by various factors

Location

Singapore enjoys abundant sunshine throughout the year. However, factors like shading from nearby buildings or trees can affect the efficiency of your solar panels and may require additional equipment or adjustments, increasing costs.

System Size

Larger systems can generate more electricity, but they also require more solar panels, mounting hardware, and wiring, all of which contribute to higher upfront costs.

Roof Type

A simple, unobstructed, and structurally sound roof is ideal for solar panel installation. Most metal and tile roofs don’t require additional modifications or equipment. But if your roof is incompatible, other works may need to be done in order for the solar panels to be installed.

Property Size

Residential installations tend to be more straightforward and cost-effective. However, depending on the type and size of your property, additional costs may be incurred if complex designs or larger systems are required.

Questions you might have

What are the benefits of installing solar panels?

Benefits of installing solar panels can include cost savings, lower carbon footprint, energy independence, and increased property value. Many homeowners and businesses in Singapore are turning to solar energy not only for its sustainability but also for its long-term savings. If you’re considering switching to solar, explore our Residential and Commercial Solar solutions to find one that fits your needs.

How much do solar panels cost?

The cost of solar panels in Singapore varies based on factors like system size and location, but on average, it can range from $10,000 to $30,000 for a residential installation before incentives and rebates. For a more accurate estimate of solar panel prices, feel free to get in touch with us for a tailored quote.

Are there government incentives and rebates available for solar installations in Singapore?

Yes, some of them include the SolarNova programme and the Enhanced Central Grant for residential solar installations. These initiatives help offset solar energy costs, making it even more affordable to make the switch. Learn more about how these incentives apply by visiting our About Us page.

What is the lifespan of solar panels?

The lifespan of solar panels typically ranges from 25 to 30 years, with many panels still producing electricity effectively even beyond that timeframe. This means your investment today can deliver reliable savings for decades to come. To see how this works in a local context, visit our Residential Solar page.

Do solar panels work during cloudy or rainy days?

Yes, solar panels can still generate electricity during cloudy or rainy days, although their efficiency may drop compared to sunny days. Despite Singapore’s occasional rainfall, the country’s consistent sunlight throughout the year ensures steady energy production. Find out more about our system efficiency and installation approach by visiting our homepage.

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