Solar Powered Gate Opener Tax Credit

Homeowners who purchase a solar powered gate operator manufactured by doorking inc.

Solar powered gate opener tax credit.

The us federal government allows homeowners that have purchased solar powered gate openers and accessories a 30 tax credit on the cost of the gate opener kit accessories and installation. The gate needs to be less than 550 pounds. The federal government is offering financial incentives to homeowners for the use of solar powered systems at their home. More on mighty mule aleko as1200 full solar powered gate opener for dual swing gates.

View solar certification credit information. If you install a solar powered gate operator it will hardly run up your electric bill and on top of that owning a solar gate opener will qualify you for a tax credit. To get this tax credit you ll need to fill out form 5695 with your taxes. The sentry 300 commercial grade gate opener has been designed to be powered by a 12vdc battery that has two charging options.

As of december of 2008 most people qualify for a 30 tax credit the year you buy your solar operator. Section 25d of the internal revenue code provides a 30 tax credit to individuals for qualified solar electric property expenditures made by the taxpayer during taxable years beginning after december 31 2008. Save energy and save money by installing a solar powered gate opener system. It is designed to open 16ft gates or less.

The first option is independent from the power grid as it features a 6 watt solar kit qualified for 30 federal tax credit that needs no wiring and includes mounting hardware. It does provide you with a 30 residential energy tax credit if you choose to install it. The cost of the gate or installation of the gate is not covered. Homeowners are able to apply for a federal tax credit equal to 26 off the installed cost of their liftmaster solar powered gate operator system.

If you install a solar powered gate operator it won t significantly raise your electric bill and on top of that owning a solar gate opener can qualify you for a tax credit. As of this year most people qualify for a 26 percent tax credit the year you buy your solar operator. Take advantage of these deals and print or download form 5695 for residential energy credits today. This is a partially solar powered gate opener that features a battery backup.

This tax credit is available for the installed cost of the solar powered gate operator on the homeowner s federal tax return.