Texas Solar Incentive Program

CenterPoint Energy / Texas PUC

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Texas Solar Incentive Program is available to homeowners in Katy, TX.

CenterPoint Energy customers who install solar panels can receive credits for excess energy generated and sent back to the grid. Net metering and interconnection policies allow homeowners to offset electric costs with solar production.

Estimated annual utility credit based on typical 5kW residential solar system

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

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

Key Details

  • Credits for excess solar energy sent to grid
  • No income restrictions
  • Requires interconnection agreement with CenterPoint
  • Federal solar tax credit (ITC) also available
  • Professional installation by certified solar contractor

How to Apply

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

This grant requires a licensed contractor

This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Katy who knows grant paperwork.

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: Ongoing; interconnection agreement required

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Texas Solar Incentive Program in Katy?

Texas Solar Incentive Program is open to homeowners in Katy, TX. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Texas Solar Incentive Program in Katy, TX?

Apply directly with CenterPoint Energy / Texas PUC using the official program link on this page or call (800) 332-7143. 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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