U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Federal tax credit for residential solar photovoltaic systems and battery storage. Covers 30% of total system cost including equipment, labor, and installation. No maximum limit. Can be claimed on federal income tax return for the year system is installed.
30% of total solar installation cost as federal tax credit
Verified against U.S. Internal Revenue Service's official page on 2026-06-17.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
This is a national program. In Tooele, UT, you can stack it with local programs like these:
A grant-savvy contractor in Tooele, UT 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 Tooele early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Form to file: IRS Form 5695
This is a federal tax credit, not a grant you apply for. You claim 30 percent of the cost of a qualifying solar or clean energy system on your federal tax return using Form 5695.
Steps to apply
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: 30% rate available through 2032
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programGrant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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