FEDERAL TAX CREDITS

30% deduction available if the solar system is installed before 2020! Click here to see the changes in the percentage of tax credit. Please note, Tax Credits are not refund, you can only take a credit for what you would have owed in taxes.

For Businesses:

Forms available online IRS 3468 Investment Credit. The instruction form includes explanations for all potential credits. A federal tax credit overview can be found on the DSIRE USA

For Individual Homes:

Forms available online IRS 5695 Residential Energy Credits. The instruction form includes explanations for all potential credits. A federal tax credit overview can be found on the DSIRE USA

For a friendlier help, check out “How to claim the Federal 30% tax credit for installing solar”. More questions? Check out SolarPowerRocks.com.

STATE TAX CREDITS

State Tax Credit policies vary state by state. Please note, Tax Credits are available based on the full cost of purchase and installation.

For Businesses:

37 different states currently offering incentives: Arizona, Hawaii, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Utah offer a corporate tax credit and may be compounded with the federal incentive Sales tax credits. Property tax incentives are the most common.

For Individual Homes:

Current individual state policies and incentive information available at DSIRE USA. State-by-state guides to investing in home solar power available at SolarPowerRocks.com.