Duke Energy Solar Rebate Program

Duke Energy Carolinas

Waitlist Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Rebate for residential customers who install solar photovoltaic systems. Rebate amount is based on system size at $0.50 per watt up to a maximum of $2,500. Limited funding allocated annually on a first-come, first-served basis.

$0.50 per watt installed capacity, maximum $2,500

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

Key Details

  • Up to $2,500 rebate for solar installation
  • $0.50 per watt based on system size
  • Currently waitlisted due to high demand
  • Must be Duke Energy Carolinas customer
  • Check website for reopening announcements

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Matthews, NC 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 Matthews 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: Current allocation fully subscribed; check for reopening

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