Home Battery Cost by State
A home battery costs roughly $1,000–$1,300 per kWh installed — but whether it pays back depends on your state. Where net metering is weak, storing solar for self-use beats exporting it. Where it's full retail, a battery is mostly for backup. Pick your state.
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