25 of total system cost up to 35 000.
South carolina solar tax credit 2016.
25 south carolina tax credit for solar energy systems the state of south carolina offers an additional tax credit for home and business owners who go solar worth 25 of the total cost including installation.
Each year a maximum of 3 500 can be applied to your taxes.
To claim the south carolina tax credit for solar you must file form sc1040tc as part of your state tax return.
A tax credit is an amount of money that can be used to offset your tax liability.
Can only take 3 500 or 50 of your tax liability per year for up to 10 years.
The state of south carolina offers a number of tax incentives for energy efficiency and fuel production.
South carolina s tax credits may be earned by individuals c corporations s corporations partnerships sole proprietors and limited liability companies.
Yes south carolina does give a 25 credit for the purchase of solar energy panels for your home.
South carolina offers state tax credits equal to 25 of the cost of the system.
The credit is found under south carolina deductions and credits.
The energy office works in cooperation with the sc department of revenue to coordinate the application of these incentives.
Credits are usually used to offset corporate income tax or individual income tax.
The largest credit that can be applied in a single year is 3500 or 50 of your state tax liability whichever is less.
Taxcredits dor sc gov angel investor credit parental refundable credit and education donor nonrefundable credit.
South carolina department of revenue po box 125 columbia sc 29214 0825.
It is an other non refundable credit.
Cut the cost of installing solar on your home by a quarter with south carolina s state tax credit for solar energy.
South carolina s solar energy tax credit passed by the state legislature lets residents claim a state tax credit of 25 of the whole installed cost of a solar pv system.
For example if you install a solar system that costs 20 000 your tax credit would be equal to 5 000.
For a list of incentives by category visit the south carolina tax incentives webpage.
Application for solar energy property credit.
Application for clean energy credit.
Residents of the palmetto state can claim 25 percent of their solar costs as a tax credit and if you don t pay enough in taxes to get the full value of the credit in one year it carries over for up to 10 years.
Solar energy property credit.
General tax credit questions.
Any portion of the tax credit that exceeds 3 500 can be claimed in future tax years.