Xcel Energy Solar*Rewards Program

Xcel Energy Minnesota

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Upfront incentive payment for residential solar PV installations in Xcel Energy territory. System must be new, grid-connected, and meet program technical requirements. Application required before installation.

Incentive rate varies quarterly based on available capacity, typical 5kW system receives $2,000-$4,000

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

Key Details

  • Upfront incentive for residential solar
  • Apply before installation
  • System must be grid-connected
  • Incentive rate varies quarterly
  • 5kW system typically receives $2,000-$4,000

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in New Ulm, MN 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 New Ulm 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: Applications accepted quarterly

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