Alabama Power Renewable Energy Rate (RER)

Alabama Power Company

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Alabama Power Renewable Energy Rate (RER) is available to homeowners in Fairhope, AL.

Net metering program for Alabama Power customers with solar installations. Customers receive credit for excess energy sent to the grid, though rates vary by time of generation and do not always match retail rates.

Value depends on system size and energy production patterns

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Bill credits for solar energy exported to grid
  • Must have approved solar installation
  • Available to all Alabama Power customers
  • Credit rates vary by time of generation
  • Requires interconnection agreement

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Fairhope, AL 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 Fairhope 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).

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

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Alabama Power Renewable Energy Rate (RER) in Fairhope?

Alabama Power Renewable Energy Rate (RER) is open to homeowners in Fairhope, AL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Alabama Power Renewable Energy Rate (RER) in Fairhope, AL?

Apply directly with Alabama Power Company using the official program link on this page or call (800) 245-2244. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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