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The 30% federal tax credit is the biggest incentive for Tyler homeowners. On a $28,525 system, that's $8,557 back.
What is the federal tax credit for solar in 2026?
The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) gives you 30% of your total install cost back as a federal tax credit. On a $28,525 system, that's $8,557. This credit is available through 2032.
Does Texas have any solar incentives?
Texas doesn't have a state solar credit, but there's no state income tax either. The big Texas benefit: property tax exemption for solar. Your home value goes up, your property taxes don't.
Does Oncor offer solar rebates?
Check with Oncor for current rebate programs. They change year to year. Some utilities also offer solar buyback programs.
Tyler Solar Incentive Summary
The ERCOT-managed Texas grid creates distinct advantages for solar owners, including competitive retail electricity and grid services programs.
Incentive
Value
Federal tax credit (30%)
$8,557
Texas property tax exemption
Varies
Net metering/buyback
Depends on plan
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See our complete incentives guide for Texas-wide information.
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