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Qualified solar electric property costs - Qualified solar electric property costs are costs for property that uses solar energy to generate electricity for use in your home located in the United States. This includes costs relating to a solar panel or other property installed as a roof or a portion of a roof.
Equipment that qualifies for the Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit includes solar, wind, geothermal and fuel-cell technology: 1  Solar panels, or photovoltaics, for generating electricity. 2  Solar-powered water heaters. 3  Wind turbines that generate up to 100 kilowatts of electricity for residential use.