Federal Financial Incentives

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT) offers consumers and businesses a number of federal tax credits. More information can be found on the U.S. Department of Energy website. Details on the following incentives are provided on the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency:

Corporate Deduction

• Energy-Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction 

Corporate Depreciation

• Modified Accelerated Cost-Recovery System (MACRS) + Bonus Depreciation 

Corporate Exemption

• Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Corporate) 
  

Corporate Tax Credit

• Business Energy Tax Credit  
• Energy-Efficient New Homes Tax Credit for Home Builders 
• Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit (PTC) 
  

Federal Grant Program

• Tribal Energy Program Grant 
• USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) - Grants 
  

Federal Loan Program

• Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs) 
• Energy-Efficient Mortgages 
• USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) - Loan Guarantees 
  

Personal Exemption

• Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Personal) 

Personal Tax Credit

• Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit 
• Residential Solar and Fuel Cell Tax Credit 

Production Incentive

• Renewable Energy Production Incentive (REPI) 

Tax Deduction Benefits Calculator

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• Building Area Calculator

State Incentives

Details on state incentives can be found on the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency website.

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