South Carolina Solar Rebate Program

SC Energy Office

Closed Solar & Renewable

About This Program

State rebate program for residential solar installations, when funded. Provides up to 25% of system cost, capped at $3,500. Currently not funded but historically has been reinstated periodically. Combines with federal 30% tax credit.

State solar rebate when program is funded

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

Key Details

  • State rebate up to $3,500 for residential solar
  • Currently not funded; check for reinstatement
  • Historically 25% of system cost up to cap
  • Combines with 30% federal solar tax credit
  • When active, administered on first-come basis

How to Apply

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Deadline: Program currently unfunded; check for future availability

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