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In the city of Sonoma in Sonoma County, installing a solar panel system on a home or business may make you eligible for tax credits and/or financing options.

• Congress established the Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit, allowing homeowners to claim a tax credit for up to 30% of their total "solar property" project costs for systems installed during 2022, and 22% for systems installed during 2023.
• An additional federal program, the Business Energy Investment Tax Credit (B-ITC), offers a 30% tax credit incentive to qualifying solar panel projects completed before 2022. Starting in 2022, the tax credit percentage will decline each year through 2025. After that, the incentive will remain at 10% of the solar project installation costs.
• In Sonoma County, homeowners can finance "renewable electrical improvements" at a fixed interest rate of 7% to be repaid over 10 or 20 years. Solar energy projects that cost up to 10% of your property's value are included in the Sonoma County Energy Independence Program.

Some of these financial benefits may not apply to leased solar panel systems. To learn about additional savings and incentives you might qualify for, visit the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency or talk to a solar installation specialist.

Knowing how much sunlight you get is essential in choosing the best solar panel system for you. However, you don't need to live in a place where the sun always shines to reap the benefits of solar panels. In most climates, solar panels are a reliable source of energy. Considering that Sonoma is in one of America's sunniest states, PV solar panel systems make perfect sense here.

Each year, Sonoma, California's bright, lengthy summers bring 262 sunny days, giving Sonoma County residents an advantage over most of the country when saving money by generating solar energy. To find out how you can take advantage of solar power savings, talk to one of our solar panel system experts.

Yes, solar panels are a good, money-saving investment in sunny Sonoma. One study showed that solar panels installed on roofs could reduce the energy consumption of indoor climate control systems by 12%. In addition to saving you money, this also reduces your impact on the environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and decreasing the "urban heat island" effect experienced in concrete-rich areas.

In Sonoma County, not only does adding solar panels to a house help save money on monthly power bills, but it also has the potential to raise the property's market value.

It can be challenging to figure out the potential benefits of going solar. You can rely on our solar power experts to assist you in deciding about installation options. Contact us if you have questions about the best solution for you!