topic In order to claim the tax credit for renewable energy, do the solar panels need to be professionally installed or can the home owner do it himself? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/in-order-to-claim-the-tax-credit-for-renewable-energy-do-the-solar-panels-need-to-be-professionally/01/110052#M13969 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:59:43 GMT petershipsides 2019-06-01T04:59:43Z In order to claim the tax credit for renewable energy, do the solar panels need to be professionally installed or can the home owner do it himself? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/in-order-to-claim-the-tax-credit-for-renewable-energy-do-the-solar-panels-need-to-be-professionally/01/110052#M13969 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:59:43 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/in-order-to-claim-the-tax-credit-for-renewable-energy-do-the-solar-panels-need-to-be-professionally/01/110052#M13969 petershipsides 2019-06-01T04:59:43Z According to Energy.gov you can claim the tax credit for... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/according-to-energy-gov-you-can-claim-the-tax-credit-for/01/110053#M13970 <P>According to Energy.gov you can claim the tax credit for self-installed solar panels. &nbsp;Per the information listed on the site: " Be aware that you can install the products above yourself, but you cannot claim labor and installation costs if you do so."</P><P>You can see the following link for more information:&nbsp;<A href="https://energy.gov/energysaver/articles/5-things-know-you-claim-your-energy-tax-credit-part-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Energy Credit Information- Click Here</A></P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:59:44 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/according-to-energy-gov-you-can-claim-the-tax-credit-for/01/110053#M13970 Heather14 2019-06-01T04:59:44Z