Investor Calculator — Dreaded Electric Internal

📄 Read customer's PG&E bill

✓ Bill applied to calculator

Customer name / meter

Monthly bill total ($)

Annual bill ($)

Total kWh (billing period)

Billing days

Avg daily usage (kWh/day)

Rate breakdown by tier

Tier 1 / Off-Peak hours

kWh used

Rate ($/kWh)

Tier cost ($)

Tier 2 / Peak hours

kWh used

Rate ($/kWh)

Tier cost ($)

Solar / Generator credits

kWh credited

Credit rate ($/kWh)

Credit amount ($)

Program discounts / Rebates

kWh basis

Rate or discount

Discount amount ($)

Solar system specs

Number of solar panels12 panels

Panel wattage (W each)400W

Peak sun hours / day5.0 hrs

System efficiency / losses82%

Battery storage

Number of battery banks3 banks

Capacity per bank (kWh)40.0 kWh

Inverters required (1 per 3 banks)1 inverter

Daily home consumption (kWh)30 kWh/day

Utility buyback rate ($/kWh)$0.10/kWh

Daily energy flow

Monthly generation & grid export

Deal scenario

Who is funding this system?

Investor funds 100% — customer pays nothing upfront

System cost

⚡ System pulled from Energy Generation tab — 12 panels · 3 batteries · 1 inverter

Number of systems1

Base cost per install$15,000

Price per panel ($)$50

Price per battery bank ($)$0

Price per inverter ($)$0

Vendor markup (%)0%

Investor deal

Customer sell price$0 (free)

Federal ITC rebate (48E)$7,410

State / utility rebate$6,000

Monthly savings (customer)$220/mo

Investor revenue share70%

Annual grid sellback revenue$0/yr

Target payback window (years)7 yrs

Homeowner purchase

Homeowner buyout price ($) $30,000

Down payment ($) $0 — full investor deal

Markup split

Dreaded Electric markup share (%) 50% DE / 50% investor

Investor share (partial deal)

Federal ITC rebate (48E)$7,410

State / utility rebate$6,000

Monthly savings (customer)$220/mo

Investor revenue share70%

Annual grid sellback revenue$0/yr

Target payback window (years)7 yrs

Tax credit — Section 48E (Third-Party Owned): Residential 25D expired Dec 31, 2025. This deal uses commercial 48E. Construction must begin by July 4, 2026 and system placed in service by Dec 31, 2027. Consult a tax professional.

Full deal breakdown

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Payback vs. Section 48E deadline

Year-by-year cashflow

Cashflow table

Year	Energy rev	Sellback	Annual total	Cumulative	Net position	Status