You can take the Home Energy Credit for the solar panels on your 2018 return if the installation was not completed until 2018. TurboTax will generate a Form 5695 (Home Energy Credit) by doing the following:
To generate Home Energy Credits (Form 5695) on your tax return.
- Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
- Click on Deductions and Credits
- Click on I'll choose what I work on (if shown)
- Under Your Home
- On Home Energy Credits click on the start or update button
