Eligible: Individuals

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Residential Clean Energy Credit

From Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Tax credit for solar, wind & geothermal power generation; solar water heaters, fuel cells, and battery storage. 30% of cost of the qualified clean energy property.

  • Overview

    • Type

      Tax Incentive

    • Title

      Residential Clean Energy Credit

    • Source

      Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    • Federal or State

      Federal

    • Award Range

  • Eligibility

    • Audience

      Individuals

    • Sector

      Renewable Energy, Residential

    • Activity

      Equipment Purchase/Lease, Financial Assistance

    • Eligibility

      Homeowners & renters; single-family & multi-family buildings; installations on primary residence only. Landlords or other property owner who does not live in the home cannot claim the credit.

    • Location

      National

  • Application Process

    • Application Link

      irs.gov

    • Pre-Application?

      No

    • Disbursement Method

      Credit on federal taxes

  • Important Dates

    • Application Open Date

      Jan 1, 2022

    • Application Close Date

      Dec 31, 2032

    • Period of Performance Start

      Jan 1, 2022

    • Period of Performance End

      Dec 31, 2034

  • Resources & Contacts

    • Resources

      Instructions for Form 5695 (2023): https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i5695

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