Navigating the Phaseout: The Future of Solar Incentives Post-2025

Navigating the Phaseout: The Future of Solar Incentives Post-2025

Zach Richter
Published on: 10/07/2025

Congress has passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, ending the 30% federal residential solar tax credit on December 31, 2025. This marks a major shift for homeowners, developers, and policymakers, raising urgent questions about solar’s affordability, growth, and equity in a post-incentive era. With electrification trends and AI driving record electricity demand, solar remains cost-competitive but faces a pivotal test without federal support. Stakeholders must prepare for a rush to install before the sunset date and potential market shifts afterward. Read the full analysis on what this phaseout means for your solar plans and the energy future.

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