Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

U.S. Internal Revenue Service

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost to install solar panels on your home. Available through 2032, then steps down to 26% in 2033 and 22% in 2034. Includes solar electric (photovoltaic) systems, solar water heaters, and battery storage.

Tax credit equals 30% of total solar system installation cost

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

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Key Details

  • 30% federal tax credit for solar installation
  • Covers solar panels, inverters, and installation
  • Includes battery storage systems
  • Available through 2032 at 30%
  • No income limits or maximum credit amount

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Ypsilanti, MI 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 Ypsilanti 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: 30% credit available through 2032

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