{"id":1029,"date":"2018-11-10T15:51:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-10T23:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2023-05-07T13:34:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T20:34:39","slug":"solar-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/solar-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Scam:  HVAC and Solar Tax Credit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I answered the phone to an upset customer.\u00a0 Upset because a solar representative from a competing solar installation company informed them that we were not offering all the benefits from the Solar Tax Incentive.\u00a0 They were upset because they were sure we were not helping them save all the money we should be.\u00a0 We sat down with the customer, walked them through the Solar Tax Incentive and the various solar quotes.\u00a0 However, all we discovered during that conversation was yet another solar scam: Promising customer money in the tax credit that are not legally available.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The 30% Solar Tax Incentive<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1031\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1031\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1031 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"Solar Tax Credit \" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-640x342.jpg 640w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1031\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1031\" src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"Solar Tax Credit \" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN-640x342.jpg 640w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ITC-graphic-NCSN.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-1031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: NC Solar Now<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The Solar Tax Credit (ITC) allows qualifying homeowners and business owners to deduct 30% of the cost of installing a solar energy system for your federal taxes. The ITC applies to both residential solar panel system and commercial systems with no cap on the value.\u00a0 The ITC was originally established in 2005 but has been set to extend through 2019 at the 30% rate.\u00a0 The 30% will be slowly reduced to 10% by 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, the solar panel installation had to be completely functional and connected to the grid before the tax credit could be applied.\u00a0 Now, updated legislation allows solar system owners to claim the tax as soon as the system is complete and operational by December 31, 2023.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Federal HVAC Tax Credit<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1032\" style=\"width: 366px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1032\" class=\"wp-image-1032 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-300x102.png\" alt=\"HVAC Tax Credit \" width=\"356\" height=\"121\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-768x262.png 768w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-1024x349.png 1024w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-640x218.png 640w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01.png 1929w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1032\" class=\" wp-image-1032\" src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-300x102.png\" alt=\"HVAC Tax Credit \" width=\"356\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-768x262.png 768w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-1024x349.png 1024w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01-640x218.png 640w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Tax-Credit-Slider-01.png 1929w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-1032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: A Air Conditioning &amp; Service Co<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Federal HVAC Tax Credit was made available for equipment purchased and installed in 2012-2017.\u00a0 In 2018, the U.S. government renewed the specific tax credit for high-efficiency heating and cooling equipment.\u00a0 The credit was made available as part of a larger energy-efficiency incentive for home improvement.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Federal HVAC Tax Credit<\/strong> will now cover up to <strong>10%, up to $500<\/strong>, or a specific amount from $50 to $300.\u00a0 The maximum credit for qualifying central Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps, Packaged Units and Ductless Mini-Split systems is $300.\u00a0 $150 maximum credit is available for qualifying Furnaces and Boilers.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Solar Scam: They&#8217;re everywhere!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1030\" style=\"width: 289px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1030\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1030 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/7DceLgR4szFyHjpUonSSV2sM9ZbL7PfWB8C5Pyofx5PZssNP4unqHxMXNfbAkqo935J3RqZ7tPxX1Qnx6Sj66.jpg\" alt=\"Solar Panel Scams\" width=\"279\" height=\"194\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1030\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1030\" src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/7DceLgR4szFyHjpUonSSV2sM9ZbL7PfWB8C5Pyofx5PZssNP4unqHxMXNfbAkqo935J3RqZ7tPxX1Qnx6Sj66.jpg\" alt=\"Solar Panel Scams\" width=\"279\" height=\"194\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-1030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Steemit<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There is a major difference between the <strong>Solar Tax Credit (ITC) and the Federal HVAC Tax Credit<\/strong>.\u00a0 They are both important credits that support energy efficiency.\u00a0 However, homeowners and business owners CANNOT claim 30% on a newly installed HVAC system.\u00a0 It is unethical for any contractor to promise a 30% tax credit, when at most, the consumer can claim a few hundred dollars.<\/p>\n<p>We are seeing this more and more in the residential solar sales arena.\u00a0 Solar salesmen from competing companies are making promises to customers, in their contracts and quotes, they cannot comply with.\u00a0 Yet, these empty promises are winning them solar sales. This leaves customers feeling victimized.\u00a0 And quite frankly, it is a scam\u2026and one that should be stopped.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Get Multiple Quotes, Ask Questions, Follow Your Gut<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We believe that it is important for customers to speak to multiple local solar companies. Ask questions.\u00a0 And most importantly, if you think something is off \u2013 ask.\u00a0 Chances are good, that if you feel something is a scam, it probably is.<\/p>\n<h3>Learn about our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/referral-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Give Green &amp; Get Some Green Program\u00a0<\/a>where you receive $500-$750<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/referral-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-739 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-300x157.jpg\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Give Green &amp; Get Some Green\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-739 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-300x157.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6003.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Give Green &amp; Get Some Green\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Here are some articles you may find helpful:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/top-questions-you-should-ask-any-solar-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 10 Questions You Should Ask Any Solar Company<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/solar-finance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What are my Solar Finance Options?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/not-all-solar-mounting-and-racking-systems-are-made-equal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why are Solar Mounting and Racking Systems So Important<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/solar-pv-systems-add-value-to-your-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do Solar Panels Add Value to My Home?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/an-update-on-tesla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">An Update on Tesla and Solar City<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/request-a-free-quote\/?utm_source=internalquote&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=intern&amp;utm_term=quote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-364 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-18-at-4.59.40-PM-300x49.png\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-18-at-4.59.40-PM-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-18-at-4.59.40-PM.png 340w\" alt=\"Del Sol Energy Quote\" width=\"300\" height=\"49\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-364 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-18-at-4.59.40-PM-300x49.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-18-at-4.59.40-PM-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/delsolenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-18-at-4.59.40-PM.png 340w\" alt=\"Del Sol Energy Quote\" width=\"300\" height=\"49\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I answered the phone to an upset customer.\u00a0 Upset because a solar representative from a competing solar installation company informed them that we were not offering all the benefits from the Solar Tax Incentive.\u00a0 They were upset because they were sure we were not helping them save all the money we should be.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[45,104,44,136,74,107,137],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Solar Scam: HVAC and Solar Tax Credit - Del Sol Energy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Not sure what to believe in solar incentives? 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