This white paper reviews federal financing, incentives, and tax opportunities specifically for the solar energy industry, and other small businesses.
A multitude of government incentives for the solar industry are outlined in an updated white paper, Growing Your Solar Business: Federal Financing, Incentives, and Tax Opportunities, from CliftonLarsonAllen. Of specific interest to manufacturers and producers in the solar industry, the white paper also looks at incentives aimed at all small businesses and manufacturers.
Among the programs reviewed are:
- Federal funding from the Department of Energy and Small Business Administration
- The research and development tax credit, domestic production activities deduction, energy credit, and federal grants
- Consumer financing, deductions, and tax credits