Virginia Solar Net Metering

Appalachian Power / Virginia State Corporation Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Virginia Solar Net Metering is available to homeowners in Danville, VA.

Net metering allows residential solar customers to receive credit on their electric bill for excess solar energy sent to the grid. Credits offset future electricity consumption, reducing overall utility costs.

Bill credits vary based on solar production and household consumption

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Danville, VA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Receive credit for excess solar energy
  • Credits offset future electric bills
  • Available to all Appalachian Power customers
  • No income requirement
  • Must install approved solar system

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 956-4237

A grant-savvy contractor in Danville, VA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Danville early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Virginia Solar Net Metering in Danville?

Virginia Solar Net Metering is open to homeowners in Danville, VA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Virginia Solar Net Metering in Danville, VA?

Apply directly with Appalachian Power / Virginia State Corporation Commission using the official program link on this page or call (800) 956-4237. There is no middleman and no fee.

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