Hawaii Solar Energy Tax Credit

Hawaii Department of Taxation

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Hawaii Solar Energy Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Kaneohe, HI.

Hawaii state tax credit equal to 35% of the cost of installing a solar photovoltaic system, capped at $5,000. Can be combined with the federal 30% tax credit for maximum savings.

35% of solar system cost up to $5,000 maximum state tax credit

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • 35% state tax credit, up to $5,000
  • Stackable with federal 30% credit
  • No income requirement
  • Available through 2033
  • For solar PV systems

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(808) 587-3800

A grant-savvy contractor in Kaneohe, HI 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 Kaneohe early keeps your application moving.

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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: Available for systems installed through 2033

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Hawaii Solar Energy Tax Credit provide in Kaneohe, HI?

Up to $5,000 tax credit.

Who qualifies for Hawaii Solar Energy Tax Credit in Kaneohe?

Hawaii Solar Energy Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Kaneohe, HI. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Hawaii Solar Energy Tax Credit in Kaneohe, HI?

Apply directly with Hawaii Department of Taxation using the official program link on this page or call (808) 587-3800. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Available for systems installed through 2033.

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