Fort Collins Solar Installation Rebate

Fort Collins Utilities

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Fort Collins Solar Installation Rebate is available to homeowners in Fort Collins, CO.

Provides rebates for residential rooftop solar photovoltaic system installations in Fort Collins. Rebate is $500/kW up to $2,500 maximum per system. Can be combined with federal solar tax credit and Colorado state solar rebates.

Rebate is $500 per kW installed, up to $2,500 maximum

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

In Fort Collins, CO, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • $500 per kW installed, up to $2,500 max
  • Available to Fort Collins Utilities electric customers
  • Combines with federal solar tax credit (30%)
  • Must use approved solar installer
  • Applications reviewed within 30 days

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Fort Collins, CO 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 Fort Collins 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).

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: Applications accepted year-round

Questions about this program?

Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Fort Collins Solar Installation Rebate provide in Fort Collins, CO?

Up to $2,500 rebate.

Who qualifies for Fort Collins Solar Installation Rebate in Fort Collins?

Fort Collins Solar Installation Rebate is open to homeowners in Fort Collins, CO. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Fort Collins Solar Installation Rebate in Fort Collins, CO?

Apply directly with Fort Collins Utilities using the official program link on this page or call (970) 212-2900. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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