how do you qualify for solar energy credits 
the irs offers a 30 credit on new clean energy facilities installed on residential homes between 2022 and 2032 after 2032 the credit falls to 26 this can apply to solar panels solar water heaters wind turbines fuel cells and certain other clean energy technologies and they must be installed in a residence where you live rather than an investment property to claim the credit file form 5695 with your annual taxes you may also qualify for state renewable energy credits the bottom linea feed in tariff is a policy measure intended to incentivize installation and adoption of solar or other clean energy sources it does this by guaranteeing a high price for renewable energy on the grid thereby allowing producers to reduce the risk of new installations 