North Carolina – Renewable Energy Tax Credit (Corporate)

North Carolina – Renewable Energy Tax Credit (Corporate)

Incentive Type Corporate Tax Credit
Eligible Technologies Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Spent pulping liquor, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric, Ethanol, Methanol, Biodiesel, Geothermal Direct-Use
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Agricultural
Incentive Amount 35%
Maximum Incentive$2.5 million per installation*
Eligible System Size(s)No stated size limits for systems. Maximum of 50 kWh battery storage capacity per kW of hydro generator capacity (DC rated); maximum of 35 kWh battery storage capacity per kW for other technologies
Equipment StandardsSystem must be new and in compliance with all applicable performance and safety standards. Specific equipment and installation requirements vary by technology.
Carryover ProvisionsCredit must be taken in five equal installments; allowable credit may not exceed 50% of a taxpayer’s state tax liability for the year, reduced by the sum of all other state tax credits.
Start Date
Expiration Date:12/31/2015

More Information Contact:

Public Information
Department of Revenue
Post Office Box 25000
Raleigh, NC 27640-0640
Phone: (877) 252-3052
Phone 2: (877) 308-9103
Web Site: http://www.dornc.com/

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