New York Residential Solar Tax Credit

New York Residential Solar Tax Credit

Incentive TypePersonal Income Tax Credit
Eligible TechnologiesSolar Hot Water, Solar Space Heating, Solar Electric (PV)
Applicable SectorsResidential, Multi-Family Residential
Incentive Amount25% For All Technologies
Maximum Incentive$5,000
Eligible System Size(s)25kw Maximum (50kw For Condo & Coop Associations)
Equipment StandardsSystems & Components Must Be New And Meet All Performance And Safety Standards
Installation StandardsPV Systems Must Be Grid-Tied & Net-Metered
CarryoverExcess Credit May Be Carried Forward A Maximum Of 5 Years
Date EnactedJan 1, 1998 (PV) / Jan 1, 2006 (Solar Thermal)

More Information Contact:

Taxpayer Assistance – Personal Income Tax Information Center
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
W.A. Harriman Campus
Albany, NY 12227
P: 518.457.5181
www.tax.ny.gov

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