Pennsylvania Solar Energy Program (PA-SEP)

PA Department of Environmental Protection

Waitlist Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Pennsylvania Solar Energy Program (PA-SEP) is available to homeowners in Hanover, PA.

State rebate program for residential solar photovoltaic installations. Provides rebates based on system size to offset installation costs. Priority given to low- and moderate-income households. Program currently waitlisted; check website for reopening announcements.

Rebate amount based on solar system size, up to $10,000

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Rebate up to $10,000 for solar installation
  • Available to all PA homeowners
  • Priority for low- and moderate-income households
  • Currently waitlisted, check for reopening
  • Reduces upfront solar installation costs

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(717) 783-8411

A grant-savvy contractor in Hanover, PA 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 Hanover 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

  • 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).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • 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: Applications reopening expected 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Pennsylvania Solar Energy Program (PA-SEP) provide in Hanover, PA?

Up to $10,000 rebate.

Who qualifies for Pennsylvania Solar Energy Program (PA-SEP) in Hanover?

Pennsylvania Solar Energy Program (PA-SEP) is open to homeowners in Hanover, PA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Pennsylvania Solar Energy Program (PA-SEP) in Hanover, PA?

Apply directly with PA Department of Environmental Protection using the official program link on this page or call (717) 783-8411. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Applications reopening expected 2025.

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