Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

U.S. Internal Revenue Service

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Federal investment tax credit (ITC) for residential solar photovoltaic systems. Homeowners can claim 30% of the cost of solar panel installation (including equipment and labor) as a credit against federal income taxes. Battery storage also qualifies if charged by solar.

30% federal tax credit on total installed cost of solar system

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

Key Details

  • 30% tax credit on solar installation costs
  • Includes equipment, labor, and permitting
  • Battery storage eligible if charged by solar
  • No maximum credit amount
  • Credit available through end of 2032

How to Apply

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Deadline: 30% credit available through 2032

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