Montana Alternative Energy Systems Tax Credit

Montana Department of Revenue

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Montana state tax credit for residential alternative energy systems including solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind, and geothermal. Credit is $500 per system with no lifetime limit. Can be claimed in addition to federal solar tax credit.

State tax credit of $500 per qualifying renewable energy system installed

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

Key Details

  • $500 tax credit per renewable energy system
  • Applies to solar, wind, geothermal systems
  • No lifetime limit on number of systems
  • Claim on Montana state tax return
  • Stackable with federal solar incentives

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Havre, MT 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 Havre 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.

Deadline: Claim on annual Montana tax return

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