Solar Incentives & Rebates in South Carolina

South Carolina homeowners can take advantage of federal and state incentives to significantly reduce the cost of going solar. Below is a complete breakdown of every incentive, rebate, and policy available in South Carolina.

Net Metering

Full retail-rate net metering

SREC Program

No SREC program currently available

State Tax Credit

25% state income tax credit

All Solar Incentives in South Carolina

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Tax Credit

Reduces federal income tax liability by 30% of the total cost of a solar energy system, including equipment and installation.

Value: 30% of system cost
Eligibility: All US homeowners with sufficient tax liability. System must be new and installed on primary or secondary residence.
Expires: 30% through 2032, 26% in 2033, 22% in 2034

South Carolina Solar Tax Credit

Tax Credit

One of the most generous state solar tax credits with no maximum cap.

Value: 25% of cost (no cap)
Eligibility: SC residents
Expires: Ongoing

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