NV Energy SolarGenerations Incentive

NV Energy

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

NV Energy SolarGenerations Incentive is available to homeowners in Reno, NV.

Incentive program for installing rooftop solar photovoltaic systems. NV Energy provides upfront incentives and net metering for excess generation. Incentive rates vary by reservation period and system size.

Incentive based on system size ($/watt) plus federal tax credit savings

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Incentive for rooftop solar PV systems
  • Upfront incentive based on system size
  • Net metering for excess energy production
  • Combine with 30% federal solar tax credit
  • Must use approved contractors and equipment

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 668-3682

A grant-savvy contractor in Reno, NV 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 Reno 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).
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, reservation-based

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for NV Energy SolarGenerations Incentive in Reno?

NV Energy SolarGenerations Incentive is open to homeowners in Reno, NV. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for NV Energy SolarGenerations Incentive in Reno, NV?

Apply directly with NV Energy using the official program link on this page or call (877) 668-3682. There is no middleman and no fee.

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