North Carolina Solar
66 verified programs, updated 2026-08-08. 3 incentive types.
Active Solar Heating and Cooling Systems Exemption
Property Tax IncentiveNovember 17, 2025
No more than conventional equipment
North Carolina Solar Rights
Solar/Wind Access PolicyFebruary 18, 2026
Property Tax Abatement for Solar Electric Systems
Property Tax IncentiveMarch 23, 2026
Residential systems: 100% of the appraised value All other systems: 80% of the appraised value
South River EMC - Solar Water Heating Rebate Program
Rebate ProgramUtilityFebruary 6, 2025
$200
South River EMC - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
Rebate ProgramUtility, ResidentialOctober 20, 2025
Pool Pumps: $50 HERO Program: $200 - $600 Weatherization: $300 Air source heat pump: $100 - $200/unit Central AC: $75 Geothermal Heat Pump: $300 Windows: $2 per sq ft up to $200 Solar Water Heater: $200 Heat Pump Water Heater: $150
Duke Energy - PowerPair
Rebate ProgramUtility, ResidentialFebruary 11, 2026
PV: $0.36/watt-AC Battery Storage: $400/kWh System may also qualify for monthly bill credits, see below