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Incentives and Financing for Energy Efficient Homes

Financial incentives and financing programs can help with the cost of making energy efficient home improvements and installing renewable energy systems, such as solar electricity. | Photo courtesy of Dennis Schroeder/NREL.

Financial incentives and financing programs can help with the cost of making energy efficient home improvements and installing renewable energy systems, such as solar electricity. | Photo courtesy of Dennis Schroeder/NREL.

Consumers can find financial assistance for energy efficient purchases and improvements in the form of incentives such as tax credits or rebates, and through energy-efficient financing. Visit the following sections to search for incentives in your area and to learn more about financing options.

Tax credits, Rebates, and Savings Programs

Search for federal, state, and local incentives to offset the cost of energy efficient improvements and renewable energy technologies in your home.

Financing Energy Efficient Homes

You can benefit from energy efficient financing whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or remodeling a home. If you're shopping for an energy efficient home, an energy efficient mortgage (EEM) can help you qualify for a more expensive home.