California Solar Initiative Tax Credit

California Energy Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) provides 30% tax credit for solar panel installation costs through 2032. California also exempts solar systems from property tax increases and offers sales tax exemptions on solar equipment purchases.

30% of total solar installation cost can be claimed as federal tax credit

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

Key Details

  • 30% federal tax credit on solar installation costs
  • No income requirement, available to all homeowners
  • California property tax exemption for solar systems
  • Sales tax exemption on solar equipment
  • Credit available through end of 2032

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Lemoore, CA 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 Lemoore 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: Federal credit available through 2032

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