Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

Internal Revenue Service / U.S. Department of Energy

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost to install solar panels, solar water heating, and battery storage systems on residential property. Credit reduces your federal income tax liability dollar-for-dollar. System must be placed in service by December 31, 2034.

30% of typical residential solar installation cost as tax credit

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

Key Details

  • 30% federal tax credit on solar system cost
  • Available to all homeowners with tax liability
  • Covers panels, installation, and battery storage
  • Credit can be carried forward to future years
  • Available through 2034, decreases to 26% in 2033

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Lakewood Ranch, FL 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 Lakewood Ranch 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: Available through December 31, 2034 (decreases after 2032)

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