Solar incentives in Georgia
Installing solar panels in Georgia is an excellent way to save on high electricity rates while investing in your home. Explore quotes for solar and check your city’s government website for additional solar incentives, rebates, and programs.
- Residential Clean Energy Credit: A federal solar tax credit offering 30% of the total cost of your solar panel system as a credit on your next income tax return.
- Net metering: An exchange with your utility company to receive energy bill credits for excess energy sent to the electricity grid. Net metering is only available in some parts of Georgia and varies by utility.
- Residential Energy Efficiency Loans: Central Georgia EMC offers an energy efficiency home plus loan program to help homeowners afford home upgrades, like solar panels. Loans range from $500 up to $25,000.