Summit Energy
Pricing Models
Flat vs Variable
Flat-fee model
Solar · up front, then known.
Known monthly cost for 20+ years
You own the asset
Net-metering credits when over-producing
Adds to home value, transfers with deed
One install, then forgotten
Variable-fee model
Utility-only · open invoice, every month.
×Cost climbs with every rate case
×You rent the kilowatts
×Tier-2 charges when usage spikes
×No equity build-up
×Bill every 30 days, forever

Two ways to pay
for the same kilowatt.

One pricing model rises with the market. The other doesn’t. The kilowatt-hour is the same product either way — the difference is which side of the trade you’re on.

See If Solar Makes Sense
60-Second Quiz
Pick Your Model