Net metering in Oklahoma (2026)

Oklahoma uses partial / net billingexported energy is credited at less than the full retail rate, so solar still pays off but maximizing self-consumption — and often adding a battery — improves the return.

Regime
Partial / net billing
Electricity rate
12.4¢/kWh

What it means for your solar payback

How your utility values exported energy is one of the biggest levers on solar economics. In Oklahoma, with partial / net billing, exported energy is credited at less than the full retail rate, so solar still pays off but maximizing self-consumption — and often adding a battery — improves the return. Combined with the local rate of 12.4¢/kWh, this shapes your payback — see the exact numbers on the Oklahoma solar cost page.

State incentives

Beyond net metering, Oklahoma: Net metering up to 25 kW (utility-dependent). Note that the 30% federal tax credit ended for purchases on December 31, 2025 — though a lease or PPA can still pass a 30% credit through. More in our incentives guide.

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Net metering in Oklahoma: FAQ

Does Oklahoma have net metering in 2026?
Oklahoma uses partial / net billing: exported energy is credited at less than the full retail rate, so solar still pays off but maximizing self-consumption — and often adding a battery — improves the return. Statewide, Net metering up to 25 kW (utility-dependent).
How does net metering affect my solar savings in Oklahoma?
It sets the value of the surplus power your panels send to the grid. With partial / net billing in Oklahoma, it pays to use more of your solar directly, and a battery can boost the return. See the full economics on our Oklahoma cost page.
Is net metering going away in Oklahoma?
Rules change at the state and utility level, and several states have shifted from full retail to net billing with lower export rates. Always confirm your specific utility's current policy before you buy.