[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":489},["ShallowReactive",2],{"page-\u002Fes\u002Fcuanto-ahorra":3,"author-mike":451},{"id":4,"title":5,"author":6,"bare":7,"body":8,"dateModified":427,"datePublished":427,"description":428,"extension":429,"howToSteps":430,"kits":430,"layout":431,"meta":432,"navigation":433,"path":434,"schemaType":435,"seo":436,"sources":437,"stem":444,"targetKeywords":445,"titleTag":448,"translationOf":449,"__hash__":450},"content\u002Fes\u002Fcuanto-ahorra.md","¿Cuánto ahorra la energía solar de balcón en California?","mike",false,{"type":9,"value":10},"minimark",[11,18,23,26,32,35,39,46,52,58,64,70,76,82,86,263,266,269,272,276,371,374,378,384,390,396,402,406,409,412,424],[12,13,14],"answer-box",{},[15,16,17],"p",{},"Entre unos $95 y $564 al año, dependiendo casi por completo de cuatro cosas: hacia dónde da el balcón, si el panel está inclinado, cuánto cielo se ve, y si alguien está en casa durante el día. Un sistema de 1,200 vatios bien colocado en el Condado de Orange ahorra unos $376 al año sin batería y unos $564 con una. Uno que da al norte ahorra unos $130, y por eso le decimos a la gente que no lo compre.",[19,20,22],"h2",{"id":21},"la-fórmula-una-sola-vez","La fórmula, una sola vez",[15,24,25],{},"Todo en esta página sale de una línea:",[15,27,28],{},[29,30,31],"code",{},"ahorro anual = sol × tamaño × orientación × inclinación × sombra × cuánto usa × su tarifa",[15,33,34],{},"Eso es todo. No hay financiamiento, ni depreciación, ni tratamiento fiscal. Es aritmética, y usted puede revisar la nuestra.",[19,36,38],{"id":37},"los-datos-que-usamos","Los datos que usamos",[15,40,41,45],{},[42,43,44],"strong",{},"Sol."," En el Condado de Orange, un kilovatio de panel con inclinación óptima produce unos 1,586 kilovatios-hora al año, según los datos de PVWatts de NREL.",[15,47,48,51],{},[42,49,50],{},"Orientación."," Sur 1.00, oeste 0.83, este 0.80, norte 0.35.",[15,53,54,57],{},[42,55,56],{},"Inclinación."," Inclinado hacia el sol 1.00, plano 0.88, vertical en un barandal 0.62.",[15,59,60,63],{},[42,61,62],{},"Sombra."," Cielo abierto 1.00, parcialmente bloqueado 0.75, mayormente bloqueado 0.45.",[15,65,66,69],{},[42,67,68],{},"Cuánto usa."," Alguien en casa casi siempre 75 por ciento, a veces 62 por ciento, vacío durante el día 45 por ciento, negocio 90 por ciento, o hasta 90 por ciento con batería.",[15,71,72,75],{},[42,73,74],{},"Su tarifa."," SCE 33.2 centavos incluyendo el Climate Credit al 1 de junio de 2026. SDG&E unos 45.7 centavos. PG&E unos 39.25 centavos.",[15,77,78,81],{},[42,79,80],{},"Energía exportada: cero."," La SB 868 no ofrece compensación por lo que devuelve a la red.",[19,83,85],{"id":84},"nueve-ejemplos-calculados","Nueve ejemplos calculados",[87,88,89,108],"table",{},[90,91,92],"thead",{},[93,94,95,99,102,105],"tr",{},[96,97,98],"th",{},"#",[96,100,101],{},"Situación",[96,103,104],{},"Cálculo",[96,106,107],{},"Ahorro anual",[109,110,111,128,144,160,176,192,208,224,243],"tbody",{},[93,112,113,117,120,123],{},[114,115,116],"td",{},"1",[114,118,119],{},"360W, oeste, barandal, cielo abierto, alguien en casa, SCE",[114,121,122],{},"1,586 × 0.36 × 0.83 × 0.62 × 1.0 × 0.75 × 0.332",[114,124,125],{},[42,126,127],{},"$73",[93,129,130,133,136,139],{},[114,131,132],{},"2",[114,134,135],{},"Igual, con soporte inclinado",[114,137,138],{},"1,586 × 0.36 × 0.83 × 1.0 × 1.0 × 0.75 × 0.332",[114,140,141],{},[42,142,143],{},"$118",[93,145,146,149,152,155],{},[114,147,148],{},"3",[114,150,151],{},"800W, oeste, inclinado, alguien en casa, SCE",[114,153,154],{},"1,586 × 0.8 × 0.83 × 1.0 × 1.0 × 0.75 × 0.332",[114,156,157],{},[42,158,159],{},"$262",[93,161,162,165,168,171],{},[114,163,164],{},"4",[114,166,167],{},"800W, oeste, inclinado, casa vacía de día, SCE",[114,169,170],{},"igual × 0.45 en vez de 0.75",[114,172,173],{},[42,174,175],{},"$157",[93,177,178,181,184,187],{},[114,179,180],{},"5",[114,182,183],{},"1,200W, sur, inclinado, alguien en casa, SCE",[114,185,186],{},"1,586 × 1.2 × 1.0 × 1.0 × 1.0 × 0.75 × 0.332",[114,188,189],{},[42,190,191],{},"$474",[93,193,194,197,200,203],{},[114,195,196],{},"6",[114,198,199],{},"Igual, parcialmente sombreado",[114,201,202],{},"× 0.75",[114,204,205],{},[42,206,207],{},"$355",[93,209,210,213,216,219],{},[114,211,212],{},"7",[114,214,215],{},"1,200W, norte, inclinado, alguien en casa, SCE",[114,217,218],{},"1,586 × 1.2 × 0.35 × 1.0 × 1.0 × 0.75 × 0.332",[114,220,221],{},[42,222,223],{},"$166",[93,225,226,229,235,238],{},[114,227,228],{},"8",[114,230,231,232],{},"1,200W, sur, inclinado, alguien en casa, ",[42,233,234],{},"SDG&E",[114,236,237],{},"tarifa 0.457 en vez de 0.332",[114,239,240],{},[42,241,242],{},"$652",[93,244,245,248,255,258],{},[114,246,247],{},"9",[114,249,250,251,254],{},"800W, sur, inclinado, ",[42,252,253],{},"café"," abierto de día, SCE",[114,256,257],{},"autoconsumo 0.90",[114,259,260],{},[42,261,262],{},"$379",[15,264,265],{},"Mire las filas 1 y 2. Un soporte inclinado de $60 agregó $45 al año — se paga solo en dieciséis meses y es la mejor compra de esta categoría.",[15,267,268],{},"Mire las filas 3 y 4. El mismo equipo, el mismo balcón, la misma ciudad. La única diferencia es si hay alguien en casa. Eso es un 40 por ciento del rendimiento, y ninguna página de producto lo va a mencionar.",[15,270,271],{},"Mire las filas 5 y 8. Todo igual salvo la compañía eléctrica. Los clientes de SDG&E obtienen un 38 por ciento más del mismo panel, porque su electricidad cuesta más.",[19,273,275],{"id":274},"y-la-recuperación-de-la-inversión","¿Y la recuperación de la inversión?",[87,277,278,292],{},[90,279,280],{},[93,281,282,284,287,289],{},[96,283,101],{},[96,285,286],{},"Costo del equipo",[96,288,107],{},[96,290,291],{},"Recuperación simple",[109,293,294,307,319,332,345,359],{},[93,295,296,299,302,304],{},[114,297,298],{},"360W inicial, barandal oeste",[114,300,301],{},"$414",[114,303,127],{},[114,305,306],{},"5.7 años",[93,308,309,312,314,316],{},[114,310,311],{},"Igual más soporte inclinado",[114,313,191],{},[114,315,143],{},[114,317,318],{},"4.0 años",[93,320,321,324,327,329],{},[114,322,323],{},"800W, inclinado, alguien en casa",[114,325,326],{},"$850",[114,328,159],{},[114,330,331],{},"3.2 años",[93,333,334,337,340,342],{},[114,335,336],{},"1,200W, sur, inclinado",[114,338,339],{},"$1,300",[114,341,191],{},[114,343,344],{},"2.7 años",[93,346,347,350,353,356],{},[114,348,349],{},"1,200W más batería de 1.9 kWh",[114,351,352],{},"$2,200",[114,354,355],{},"$564",[114,357,358],{},"3.9 años",[93,360,361,364,366,368],{},[114,362,363],{},"1,200W, dando al norte",[114,365,339],{},[114,367,223],{},[114,369,370],{},"7.8 años",[15,372,373],{},"Los paneles suelen tener garantía de 25 años. Los microinversores se garantizan por 10 a 12 años, y ese es el número que realmente limita las cuentas a largo plazo.",[19,375,377],{"id":376},"lo-que-no-estamos-contando","Lo que no estamos contando",[15,379,380,383],{},[42,381,382],{},"Aumentos de tarifa."," Los precios de la electricidad en California han subido de forma constante. Mantenemos la tarifa fija, lo que hace que todas estas cifras sean conservadoras.",[15,385,386,389],{},[42,387,388],{},"Degradación."," Los paneles pierden como medio por ciento de producción al año.",[15,391,392,395],{},[42,393,394],{},"Cualquier crédito fiscal."," No hay ninguno. El crédito federal del 30 por ciento terminó para gastos después del 31 de diciembre de 2025.",[15,397,398,401],{},[42,399,400],{},"El cargo fijo."," El Base Services Charge de SCE, unos $24.15 al mes, no se mueve por poco que compre.",[19,403,405],{"id":404},"cómo-enmarcarlo-con-honestidad","Cómo enmarcarlo con honestidad",[15,407,408],{},"Un sistema al máximo de 1,200 vatios cubre entre el 13 y el 21 por ciento de la electricidad anual de una casa típica en California. Reduce la factura, no la elimina.",[15,410,411],{},"Eso no es una crítica. Un ahorro de $400 al año sobre una compra de $900 es mejor rendimiento que casi cualquier cosa que pueda comprar, y se repite durante veinte años. Pero si espera que su factura se reduzca a la mitad, ha estado leyendo el marketing de alguien más.",[15,413,414,419,420],{},[415,416,418],"a",{"href":417},"\u002Fwizard","Calcule la cifra para su propio lugar →"," ",[421,422,423],"em",{},"(en inglés)",[425,426],"sources-block",{},"2026-09-01","Entre $95 y $564 al año, según la orientación, la inclinación, y si alguien está en casa durante el día. Con los cálculos a la vista.","md",null,"article",{},true,"\u002Fes\u002Fcuanto-ahorra","Article",{"title":5,"description":428},[438,441],{"title":439,"url":440,"accessed":427},"NREL PVWatts Calculator","https:\u002F\u002Fpvwatts.nrel.gov\u002F",{"title":442,"url":443,"accessed":427},"SCE Rate Advisory, junio de 2026","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sce.com\u002Fsave-money\u002Frates-financing\u002Fsce-rate-advisory","es\u002Fcuanto-ahorra",[446,447],"cuánto ahorra solar de balcón","ahorro paneles solares balcón California","¿Cuánto Ahorra la Energía Solar de Balcón en California?","\u002Fguides\u002Fhow-much-does-it-save","c5X2Bh_KtDRxMNp03mf9LZKCHSLIMJHVKHJ1vH5VNbw",{"id":452,"title":453,"body":454,"description":480,"email":478,"extension":429,"location":481,"meta":482,"name":460,"navigation":433,"path":483,"photo":484,"role":485,"sameAs":430,"seo":486,"stem":487,"__hash__":488},"authors\u002Fauthors\u002Fmike.md","Mike",{"type":9,"value":455},[456,462,465,469,472],[15,457,458,461],{},[42,459,460],{},"Mike Yu"," started SmallSolarCo after working out that a plug-in panel was the only kind of solar available to him — he rents in Irvine with a west-facing balcony and no roof of his own. He is not an electrician, a solar installer, or a lawyer, and the site says so wherever it matters. He has a background building web products, and built the savings model here himself, using NREL irradiance data and Southern California Edison's published rates.",[15,463,464],{},"Since September 2026 he has been running a plug-in kit on that balcony and logging what it actually produces. Every measured figure on this site comes from that kit. Everything else is labelled as an estimate.",[19,466,468],{"id":467},"editorial-independence","Editorial independence",[15,470,471],{},"We don't accept review units on terms that involve anyone approving the review first. If a manufacturer sends us a kit, we say so on the review, and we keep the right to publish a bad one.",[15,473,474,475,479],{},"Reach him at ",[415,476,478],{"href":477},"mailto:hello@smallsolarco.com","hello@smallsolarco.com",".","Mike Yu started SmallSolarCo after working out that a plug-in panel was the only kind of solar available to him — he rents in Irvine with a west-facing balcony and no roof of his own. He is not an electrician, a solar installer, or a lawyer, and the site says so wherever it matters. He has a background building web products, and built the savings model here himself, using NREL irradiance data and Southern California Edison's published rates.","Irvine, California",{},"\u002Fauthors\u002Fmike","\u002Fimages\u002Fauthors\u002Fmike.jpg","Founder",{"description":480},"authors\u002Fmike","kb0uodhMlGk_YV3nMOIXdr6bpZgtB5zNoRxdGxsXMQ8",1788387859224]