The Instructions for Form 5695 state in Residential Clean Energy Credit (Part I):
You may be able to take a credit of 30% of your costs of qualified solar electric property, solar water heating property, small wind energy property, geothermal heat pump property, biomass fuel property, and fuel cell property.
Line 6a is the total paid while line 6b has you multiply by 30% to get the credit. See Form 5695.
Unless your state rebate is larger than 70% of the cost, it will not affect your return.
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