State solar tax credits are specified amounts of money that can be used to offset against a tax liability. Therefore, the federal Investment Tax...
Category - Solar Costs
Solar costs a lot less than you think. Perhaps the biggest misconception about solar is that it’s too expensive for the average homeowner. That’s simply not the case, but there is a lot of old and false information circulating that can make it hard to understand the truth. From financing, to incentives, to much more, we’ll set the record straight when it comes to the cost of solar.
If you can’t use the federal tax credit, leasing solar panels or a PPA would likely be the best option for you. With both of these options, a 3rd...
If you’re looking for the ultimate ROI on your solar system, you should consider purchasing solar with cash. You can look at buying a solar system as...
There’s one rule of thumb when it comes to a solar purchase vs. a solar lease: If you can claim the solar tax credit, go with a purchase. When...
SRECs, or Solar Renewable Energy Certificates, are solar incentives available in some states. In states with a SREC market, there is a Renewable...
At this point, you know the federal solar tax credit for solar is 30%. It’s important to know that this is a credit, and not a deduction. Here’s how...
The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is a government federal tax credit where you can lower the price of your solar energy system by 30%. For...
A big question for homeowners is, “how much does solar cost?” Well, that actually depends on several factors. How much energy do you use? The more...
If you’ve heard the term “Free Solar” you’ve probably thought it was too good to be true. There are two ways “Free solar” can work for you. First...
In a study that analyzed 22,000 home sales. The Lawrence Berkely Lab found that homeowners are consistently willing to pay more for homes with solar...