Resources

Founded in 1974, SEIA is the national trade association for the U.S. solar industry. SEIA works with its 1,000 member companies and other strategic partners to fight for policies that create jobs and promote the growth of solar power.

Established in 1954, ASES is a non-profit organization that advocates for sustainable living and 100% renewable energy by sharing information, events and resources to cultivate community and power progress.

The EIA is the statistical and analytical agency within the U.S. Department of Energy. By law, EIA’s data, analysis, and forecasts are independent of approval by any officer or employee of the U.S. government.
Also see “Solar for Kids”

The DOE addresses U.S. energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions.
For information about “clean energy” and in particular about “solar energy“

Searchable database for incentives in states or locality, including New York State tax credits for solar energy.

Links for you and your accountant to obtain current tax forms and instructions related to solar tax credits. For informational purposes, the federal solar tax credit requires IRS Form 5695 for Residential Renewable Energy Credits or IRS Form 3468 for Investment Tax Credit (commercial solar). The New York State tax credit requires Form IT 255 – Claim for Solar Energy System (residential only; currently, there is no state tax credit for commercial solar, although depreciation may apply).
NOTE: Please consult your own accountant or tax advisor. Built Well Solar does not provide financial or tax advice.