Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

U.S. Internal Revenue Service

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Federal tax credit worth 30% of the total cost of installing a residential solar energy system, including panels, inverters, and battery storage. Available through 2032, then reduces to 26% in 2033 and 22% in 2034. Requires sufficient tax liability to claim.

30% federal tax credit on total solar installation cost

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

Key Details

  • 30% tax credit on solar system cost
  • Includes panels, inverters, battery storage
  • Available through 2032 at 30%
  • Requires tax liability to claim credit
  • Can be combined with state/local incentives

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Inkster, MI 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 Inkster 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: Through December 31, 2032 (then phases down)

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