Ely, Iowa
Ely Solar Power Company
Solar, battery backup and standby power for Ely homes and businesses, installed by Wolf River Electric crews, from our Marion office.
Utilities
MidAmerican Energy, Alliant Energy, co-ops and city utilities
Incentives
Retail-rate credits with Alliant and MidAmerican, no sales tax on solar
Permits
Building and electrical permits, handled by us
County
Linn County
Going solar in Ely
Ely residents are considering solar installations to offset household electricity usage in a rapidly growing community. Discover how much you could save with our free solar calculator or visualize your system instantly using our 3D roof design tool, no obligation required._
Ely residents are considering solar installations to offset household electricity usage in a rapidly growing community. Discover how much you could save with our free solar calculator or visualize your system instantly using our 3D roof design tool, no obligation required.
Most of Iowa is served by MidAmerican Energy, Alliant Energy, co-ops and city utilities. We confirm your utility and its solar credit rules for your address before we design your system.
What we install
What we install in Ely
★★★★★
“Working with our project manager, Mark, was a very positive experience. He was communicative, professional, and kept us informed throughout the process.”
Beth C. · Google review
Also serving near Ely
Wolf River Electric is an Iowa solar installation company with an office in Marion.
Ely solar questions
Is solar worth it in Ely?
For many homes, yes. Alliant Energy and MidAmerican Energy credit extra solar power at the retail rate, locked for 20 years, and solar is exempt from Iowa sales tax. We size your system to the power you use.
Do I need a permit for solar in Ely?
Yes. Solar needs building and electrical permits and utility approval. Wolf River Electric handles the permits and paperwork for you.
Which utility serves my address?
Most of Iowa is served by MidAmerican Energy, Alliant Energy, co-ops and city utilities. We confirm your utility and its rules when we prepare your quote.