Energy Efficient Tax Credit for your Home

October 21, 2008 by Dawn  
Filed under Louisville Green News

If you are tired of giving Uncle Sam your money each year and you’re interested in greenovating your home with energy saving technology. Here are some ways you can take advantage of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

All Energy Star labeled windows and skylights - 10% of cost, up to $200.

Exterior doors - 10% of cost, up to $500.

Energy Star Qualified Metal Roofs - 10% of cost, up to $500.

Insulation that meets 2000 IECC & Amendments - 10% of cost, up to $500.

An advanced main air circulating fan - $50.

All Energy Star labeled Geo-thermal Heat Pumps - 30% of cost, up to $2000.

Solar Equipment for Water Heating Systems or Photovoltaic Cells that provide electricity - 30% of cost, up to $2000.

Here is a summary of the tax credits and IRS forms visit Energy Star .

To encourage people to buy energy efficient products, ENERGY STAR partners occasionally sponsor special offers, such as sales tax exemptions or credits, or rebates on qualified products. So if you are looking to update some appliances check out Special Offers and Rebates from Energy Star Partners. Be sure to scroll down and click on Check All so you don’t miss anything.

If you would like to save energy take the Energy Star Pledge  and help fight Global Warming.

 

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One Response to “Energy Efficient Tax Credit for your Home”

  1. Eric on January 15th, 2009 6:34 am

    You should also list this website

    http://www.DSIREUSA.org

    Database of
    State
    Incentives for
    Renewable
    Energy

    Just click on your state and it lists every tax credit and rebate that ANYONE offers currently.

    Spread the word! :)

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