Duke Energy Solar Rebate for Homeowners

Duke Energy Progress

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Duke Energy Solar Rebate for Homeowners is available to homeowners in Apex, NC.

Duke Energy Progress offers rebates for residential rooftop solar installations. Rebate is $0.30 per watt DC for systems up to 10 kW. Customers retain renewable energy credits and can net meter.

Rebate at $0.30/watt DC; typical 6kW system shown

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Apex, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • $0.30 per watt DC for solar systems up to 10 kW
  • Available to Duke Energy Progress customers
  • Stacks with federal solar tax credit
  • Net metering agreement available
  • Limited annual funding, apply early

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 777-9898

A grant-savvy contractor in Apex, NC can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Apex early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: First-come, first-served; funds limited

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Duke Energy Solar Rebate for Homeowners provide in Apex, NC?

Up to $3,000 rebate.

Who qualifies for Duke Energy Solar Rebate for Homeowners in Apex?

Duke Energy Solar Rebate for Homeowners is open to homeowners in Apex, NC. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Duke Energy Solar Rebate for Homeowners in Apex, NC?

Apply directly with Duke Energy Progress using the official program link on this page or call (800) 777-9898. There is no middleman and no fee.

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