NC Department of Revenue
North Carolina offers a state tax credit equal to 25% of the cost of solar energy equipment installation, up to $13,500 for residential properties. Can be combined with federal solar tax credit (30%). Credit claimed on NC income tax return for the year system is placed in service.
25% of solar installation cost up to maximum, claimed as state tax credit
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
A grant-savvy contractor in Lumberton, NC can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
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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 Lumberton early keeps your application moving.
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Deadline: Installations through December 31, 2025
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