Does New York have a state solar tax credit?

Yes, New York offers a state tax credit of 25%.

State Guide

Solar Incentives in New York

Tax credits, net metering, rebates, and payback estimates for solar in New York.

Data last updated: July 25, 2026

Incentive Summary

Federal ITC	30% (through 2032)
State Tax Credit	25% (New York)
Net Metering	Full retail net metering
Rebates	None statewide

Note: NY-Sun Megawatt Block incentives. State tax credit 25% up to $5,000.

Cities in New York

New York, NY

4.11 peak sun hrs · $0.218/kWh

Is Solar Worth It in New York?

Payback depends on your local electricity rate, solar resource, and available incentives. New York has strong solar potential with 4.11 peak sun hours in New York, NY. Use the city-specific calculators for precise estimates.