Energy Efficiency and Solar Rebate Programs

Federal Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit

There is no maximum credit for systems placed in service after 2008. Systems must be placed in service on or after January 1, 2006, and on or before December 31, 2016.

Description	Details
Incentive Type	Personal Tax Credit (Federal)
Eligibile Technologies	Photovoltaics, Solar Water Heat, Wind, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Other Solar Electric Technologies
Amount	30%
Maximum Incentive Type	Solar-electric systems placed in service before 1/1/2009: $2,000 Solar-electric systems placed in service after 12/31/2008: no maximum
Carryover Provisions	Excess credit may be carried forward to succeeding tax year

Solar Leasing

Removing the high initial cost of installation, solar leasing allows you to power your home through solar often times for $0 down. The low monthly lease payments and smaller electricity payments allow for positive cash flow from day one.