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Use this checklist before you request quotes. It saves progress in your browser, so you can come back after checking bills, utility rules, roof age, outage needs, and incentive links.

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Home facts

Collect 12 months of electric billsUseful for solar, heat pump, and EV charging estimates.Take photos of the main electrical panel labelsElectricians can screen panel capacity faster with clear photos.

Backup power

List essentials for the first 24 hours of an outageInclude refrigerator, Wi-Fi, medical devices, lights, and pumps.Run the backup sizing calculatorSave the recommended kWh and inverter wattage.

Solar

Check roof age and last inspection dateSolar is easier to plan when roof timing is clear.Find your utility rate plan and export rulesSolar and battery value depends on local rate details.

EV charging

Estimate daily EV miles and charging windowThis helps avoid oversizing the charger circuit.

Incentives

Open your state incentive page and save official linksEligibility can depend on address, income, equipment, and timing.

Quotes

Write one quote scope to send every contractorConsistent assumptions make bids easier to compare.

Follow-up

Set a monthly review dateUpdate the plan after new bills, quotes, or program changes.

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