Federal Solar Incentive: Covers 30% of your total system cost through the Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC).
NYSERDA’s NY-Sun Program: Provides upfront rebates and financing options to reduce installation costs.
State Tax Incentive: Offers a tax credit of up to $5,000, directly lowering your state tax liability.
Orange County homeowners know the challenges of keeping up with rising electricity costs, especially in towns like Newburgh, Middletown, and Warwick, where energy bills can quickly add up. With utility rates already 12% above the national average, homeowners across the county are looking for better ways to manage energy costs.
At Empire Solar, we’ve helped families across Orange County make the switch to solar, cutting down their electricity bills and helping them own their energy. We manage the entire process, starting with a free consultation to assess your property and continuing through system design, permitting, and installation. To ensure your home is ready for solar, we also provide services like roofing, tree removal, and electrical upgrades.
Orange County homeowners, served primarily by Central Hudson Gas & Electric, are no strangers to rising utility rates. With delivery charges and energy costs continuing to climb, many families are looking for ways to take control of their energy expenses. For many in Orange County, going solar means transforming a monthly utility bill into an investment in their home and future.
Fulton electricity rates vs. national average
Average cost to buy power over 10 years
Average total incentive per household
