Expert Reviewed Yes. If they were installed in 2025, you can still claim the The Home Improvement Energy Efficient Credit. The Home Improvement Energy Efficient Credit is a non-refundable creditWorth up to 30% of costs with a maximum credit $2,000 forAir source heat pumpsHeat Pump Water HeatersBiomass Stoves or BoilersWorth up to 30% of qualifying costs for a maximum combined total of $1,200 for the following:Doors, Windows and SkylightsInsulationNatural Gas, Oil Propane Water HeatersFurnacesBoilersCentral Air Conditioners ($600 maximum Credit)Electrical Panel UpgradesHome Energy Audit (up to $150)You can combine the $2,000 credit with the $1,200 credit for a total of $3,200This credit is a use it or lose it credit. If you do have enough tax liability in the year you buy and install the item, you will not be able to carry the credit forward.NOT available for new construction. To enter these credits into TurboTax take the following steps:FederalDeductions and CreditsI'll Choose what I work onHome Energy Credits which is under the "Your Home" category

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marilynlivinhi

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Is there a tax credit for installing new energy efficient windows? Form 5695?

Forum|Forum|4 months ago
January 29, 2026
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Best answer by Vanessa A

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Yes. If they were installed in 2025, you can still claim the The Home Improvement Energy Efficient Credit.

The Home Improvement Energy Efficient Credit is a non-refundable credit

Worth up to 30% of costs with a maximum credit $2,000 for
- Air source heat pumps
- Heat Pump Water Heaters
- Biomass Stoves or Boilers
Worth up to 30% of qualifying costs for a maximum combined total of $1,200 for the following:
- Doors, Windows and Skylights
- Insulation
- Natural Gas, Oil Propane Water Heaters
- Furnaces
- Boilers
- Central Air Conditioners ($600 maximum Credit)
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Home Energy Audit (up to $150)
You can combine the $2,000 credit with the $1,200 credit for a total of $3,200
This credit is a use it or lose it credit. If you do have enough tax liability in the year you buy and install the item, you will not be able to carry the credit forward.
NOT available for new construction.

To enter these credits into TurboTax take the following steps:

Federal
Deductions and Credits
I'll Choose what I work on
Home Energy Credits which is under the "Your Home" category

Vanessa AAnswer

Level 15

Expert Reviewed

Yes. If they were installed in 2025, you can still claim the The Home Improvement Energy Efficient Credit.

The Home Improvement Energy Efficient Credit is a non-refundable credit

Worth up to 30% of costs with a maximum credit $2,000 for
- Air source heat pumps
- Heat Pump Water Heaters
- Biomass Stoves or Boilers
Worth up to 30% of qualifying costs for a maximum combined total of $1,200 for the following:
- Doors, Windows and Skylights
- Insulation
- Natural Gas, Oil Propane Water Heaters
- Furnaces
- Boilers
- Central Air Conditioners ($600 maximum Credit)
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Home Energy Audit (up to $150)
You can combine the $2,000 credit with the $1,200 credit for a total of $3,200
This credit is a use it or lose it credit. If you do have enough tax liability in the year you buy and install the item, you will not be able to carry the credit forward.
NOT available for new construction.