Solar incentives and rebates

Local and national rebates and incentives can make adding solar panels to your home surprisingly affordable. See what is available in your area below.

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Rebates & Tax credits

Alameda Municipal Power - Solar Photovoltaics Rebate Program
Anaheim Public Utilities - PV Buydown Program
Azusa Light & Water - Solar Partnership Program
Burbank Water & Power - Residential & Commercial Solar Support Program
California Solar Initiative - PV Incentives
CEC - New Solar Homes Partnership
City of Gridley Utilities - PV Buy Down Program
City of Healdsburg - PV Incentive Program
City of Lompoc Utilities - PV Rebate Program
City of Palo Alto Utilities - PV Partners
City of Shasta Lake Electric Utility - PV Rebate Program
Corona Department of Water & Power - Solar Partnership Rebate Program
Glendale Water and Power - Solar Solutions Program
Hercules Municipal Utility - PV Rebate Program
IID Energy - PV Solutions Rebate Program
LADWP - Solar Incentive Program
Lassen Municipal Utility District - PV Rebate Program
Lodi Electric Utility - PV Rebate Program
Merced Irrigation District - PV Buydown Program
Modesto Irrigation District - Photovoltaic Rebate Program
Moreno Valley Electric Utility - Solar Electric Incentive Program
Pacific Power - PV Rebate Program
Pasadena Water and Power - Solar Power Installation Rebate
PG&E - California Advanced Homes Incentives
Plumas-Sierra REC - PV Rebate Program
Property Tax Exclusion for Solar Energy Systems
Redding Electric - Earth Advantage Rebate Program
Riverside Public Utilities - Residential PV Incentive Program
Roseville Electric - Residential New Construction Rebate Program
Roseville Electric - Solar Rebate Program
SCE - California Advanced Homes Incentives
SDG&E - California Advanced Homes Incentives
Silicon Valley Power - Solar Electric Buy Down Program
SMUD - PV Residential Retrofit Buy-Down
SoCalGas - California Advanced Homes Incentives
Truckee Donner PUD - Photovoltaic Buy Down Program
Turlock Irrigation District - PV Rebate
Ukiah Utilities - PV Buydown Program
Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit

Performance Incentives / Feed-In Tariff Programs

California Feed-In Tariff
Marin Clean Energy - Feed-In Tariff

Loan Programs

City of Palm Desert - Energy Independence Program
City of San Francisco - GreenFinanceSF
SMUD - Residential Solar Loan Program
Sonoma County - Energy Independence Program
Energy-Efficient Mortgages

Solar Access Laws & Guidelines

California - Net Metering
LADWP - Net Metering

Other Incentives

California State Energy Code
Homebuyer Solar Option and Solar Offset Program
Solar Easement and the Solar Shade Control Act
Solar Rights Act
City of Los Angeles - Zoning Code
City of Sacramento - Zoning and Subdivision Regulations
City of San Diego - Sustainable Building Expedited Permit Program
City of San Diego - Sustainable Building Policy
City of San Francisco - Green Building Code
City of San Francisco - Solar Energy Incentive Program
City of San Jose - Municipal Green Building Program
City of San Jose - Photovoltaic Permit Requirements
City of San Jose - Solar Access Design Guidelines
City of Santa Cruz - Solar Access Ordinance
City of Santa Monica - Building Permit Fee Waiver for Solar Projects
City of Santa Monica - Expedited Permitting for Green Buildings
County of San Bernardino - Green Building Incentive
Interconnection Standards
Los Angeles County - Green Building Program
Marin Clean Energy - Solar Rebate Program
Marin County - Green Building Requirements
Marin County - Solar Rebate Program
Public Benefits Funds for Renewables & Efficiency
San Diego County - Green Building Program
Santa Clara County - Zoning Ordinance
Interconnection Standards for Small Generators
Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Corporate)
Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Personal)
USDA - High Energy Cost Grant Program

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