Looking at solar in Pennsylvania? Here is every incentive and rebate you can stack in 2026, and the headline has changed: the 30% federal tax credit expired at the end of 2025, so Pennsylvania’s own programs are what is left. Pennsylvania’s SREC market lets you earn ongoing income from your solar production on top of the federal credit.
Pennsylvania Solar Incentives & Rebates in 2026
- No federal tax credit on a 2026 cash or loan purchase - Section 25D expired 31 December 2025.
- Pennsylvania SREC market, sell certificates for the power you generate.
- Net metering at major utilities.
- Local and utility rebates in some areas.
What Solar Costs in Pennsylvania
PA's SRECs add recurring value beyond the bill savings. A typical 7 kW system runs about $21,000 before incentives. There is no federal tax credit in 2026, so only Pennsylvania programs reduce that. Use the calculator above for your estimate.
Is Solar Worth It in Pennsylvania?
Yes for many Pennsylvania homeowners once you factor in SREC income and net metering. See our full breakdown: Is Solar Worth It in 2026?
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FAQ
Are there solar rebates in Pennsylvania?
Yes, at the state and utility level. The 30% federal tax credit expired 31 December 2025, but Pennsylvania still offers the incentives listed above. Confirm current amounts before purchasing.
Can I combine Pennsylvania and federal incentives?
There is no federal credit left to stack on a 2026 cash or loan purchase. Pennsylvania rebates and exemptions still stack with each other.
Related
General 2026 guidance, not tax advice. Verify current Pennsylvania program rules before purchasing.