Virginia Solar Renewable Energy Credits

Virginia Department of Energy

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Virginia Solar Renewable Energy Credits is available to homeowners in Leesburg, VA.

Virginia homeowners with solar installations can generate and sell Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) for electricity produced. Each SREC represents 1 megawatt-hour of solar generation and can be sold on the open market for ongoing revenue.

SREC value varies by market, estimated ongoing annual revenue for typical 8kW system

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

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

This is a national program. In Leesburg, VA, you can stack it with local programs like these:

Key Details

  • Earn revenue by selling Solar Renewable Energy Credits
  • Each SREC = 1 megawatt-hour of solar generation
  • Open to all residential solar system owners
  • Market-based pricing, varies over time
  • Provides ongoing income from solar production

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(804) 692-3200

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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 Leesburg early keeps your application moving.

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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: Ongoing market program

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Virginia Solar Renewable Energy Credits in Leesburg?

Virginia Solar Renewable Energy Credits is open to homeowners in Leesburg, VA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Virginia Solar Renewable Energy Credits in Leesburg, VA?

Apply directly with Virginia Department of Energy using the official program link on this page or call (804) 692-3200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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