Schenectady County New York Solar

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Current Incentives and Benefits in Schenectady County, NY

  • 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.

  • 1:1 Net Metering: Allows you to store excess energy your system produces as credits, which can be used when your solar panels aren’t generating enough power.
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Areas We Serve

Schenectady, NY Solar Installation

While the area is known for its charm and resilience, Schenectady County residents face the same challenges as much of New York – rising energy costs and unpredictable bills. At Empire Solar, we’ve worked with families across the county to help them reduce their energy expenses and take control of their power needs.

As a NYSERDA Gold Status Certified Installer, we bring unmatched expertise to every project, handling everything from permits and custom system design to installation and ongoing support. Whether you live in the heart of Schenectady, Niskayuna, or Rotterdam, we’re here to make your transition to solar energy seamless and straightforward.

We don’t just install solar panels. Our team manages:

  • Permitting: Navigating town-specific requirements in Schenectady County.
  • System Design: Customizing solar solutions to your home’s unique needs.
  • Tree Removal, Roofing, and Electrical Upgrades: Ensuring your home is fully prepared for solar.

Electric Providers in Schenectady County

Why Schenectady Residents Go Solar

Most Schenectady County residents are served by National Grid, a utility provider known for rising rates and delivery fees. With electricity rates on the rise and incentives available to cover a significant portion of installation costs, now is the perfect time to go solar.

+12%

Electricity rates vs. national average

$22,000+

Average cost to buy power over 10 years

$18,000

Average total incentive per household

Our Schenectady County, NY Clients

It’s genuinely been an awesome experience, I really wish other companies were as courteous and professional. Each member from the sales to installers have been nothing but awesome. If you have hesitation about the process I’m positive there staff will put your mind at ease. I look forward to telling more people about my experience with Empire Solar.
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Douglas
Schenectady County New York Resident