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Savings for Home Energy Upgrades Ending Soon

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September 15, 2025

If you’re a homeowner with plans to make any energy-efficient upgrades, now is the time to see if those projects qualify you for a federal tax credit before they expire.

If you’ve been thinking about installing new windows, purchasing an electric vehicle or even conducting a home energy audit to see what improvements you could make, here is a rundown of the available tax credits and the date they expire.

Category Description Tax credit amount Date of expiration
Electric vehicle For the purchase of a new or used EV Up to $7,500 for new,
up to $4,000 for used		 Sept. 30, 2025
Energy efficient
home upgrades		 For the purchase and installation of energy efficient appliances or building envelope components Up to $2,000 for heat pumps and heat pump water heaters, $1,200 for insulation/air sealing, $600 for windows Dec. 31, 2025
Clean energy systems For investments in renewable energy for your home Equals 30% of qualifying costs for rooftop solar, battery storage and geothermal heating installation Dec. 31, 2025

 

Before pursuing any of the above upgrades, contact our Energy Services Department energywise@stearnselectric.org or (800) 962-0655 to inquire about a referral for a qualified, trusted contractor in your area. Following that, coordinate with your contractor for the installation or other work to be completed by the specific tax credit’s deadline date in order to meet requirements.

Learn more about the rebates available through the cooperative at stearnselectric.org/rebates.

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