Frequently asked questions about energy efficient home improvements and residential clean energy property credits IRS-FAQ

FS-2022-40, December 2022 — This Fact Sheet issues frequently asked questions about energy efficient home improvements and residential clean energy property credits.
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Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit

If you make home improvements for energy efficiency, you may qualify for an annual tax credit up to $3,200.
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Updates to frequently asked questions about Energy Efficient Home Improvements and Residential Clean Energy Property Credits IRS-FAQ

FS-2024-15, April 2024 — This fact sheet updates frequently asked questions about energy efficient home improvements and residential clean energy property credits.

Publication 5978, How to claim an Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit HOME ENERGY AUDIT

Publication 5978, How to claim a Residential Clean Energy tax credit HOME ENERGY AUDIT, lists steps for claiming an Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit for a home energy audit.
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Publication 5967, Energy Efficient Home Improvements Credit (25C)

Publication 5967, Energy Efficient Home Improvements Credit (25C) - Important Information for Consumers
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Publication 5976, How to claim an Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit RESIDENTIAL ENERGY PROPERTY

Publication 5976, How to claim an Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit RESIDENTIAL ENERGY PROPERTY, lists steps for claiming an energy efficient home improvement tax credit for residential energy property.
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Updates to frequently asked questions about the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (§ 25C) and the Residential Clean Energy Property Credit (§ 25D)

FS-2025-01, January 2025 — This fact sheet updates frequently asked questions about the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit and the Residential Clean Energy Property Credit.

Frequently asked questions about energy efficient home improvements and residential clean energy property credits – Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit - Energy efficiency requirements

Frequently asked questions about energy efficient home improvements and residential clean energy property credits — Energy Efficiency Requirements
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Individuals

Publication 5978 (sp), How to claim an Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit HOME ENERGY AUDIT (Spanish Version)

Publication 5978 (sp), How to claim an Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit HOME ENERGY AUDIT (Spanish Version), lists steps for claiming an Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit for a home energy audit.
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Publication 6046, Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit Qualified Manufacturers: Registration Guide

Publication 6046, Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit Qualified Manufacturers: Registration Guide, is meant to help manufacturers of energy efficient home improvement products register for an online Clean Energy Account and submit a Qualified Manufacturer Registration and Agreement application.
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