topic Can I claim the solar tax credit for the 2018 tax year if I paid for the solar system in late 2018, but the installation was completed in January 2019? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-claim-the-solar-tax-credit-for-the-2018-tax-year-if-i-paid-for-the-solar-system-in-late-2018/01/322604#M39616 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:16:01 GMT RG525 2019-06-03T19:16:01Z Can I claim the solar tax credit for the 2018 tax year if I paid for the solar system in late 2018, but the installation was completed in January 2019? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-claim-the-solar-tax-credit-for-the-2018-tax-year-if-i-paid-for-the-solar-system-in-late-2018/01/322604#M39616 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:16:01 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-claim-the-solar-tax-credit-for-the-2018-tax-year-if-i-paid-for-the-solar-system-in-late-2018/01/322604#M39616 RG525 2019-06-03T19:16:01Z You claim the credit as of the date the system is "placed... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/you-claim-the-credit-as-of-the-date-the-system-is-placed/01/322614#M39619 <P>You claim the credit as of the date the system is "placed in service." &nbsp;That generally means that it must be fully inspected, turned on, and connected to the grid. &nbsp;</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:16:03 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/you-claim-the-credit-as-of-the-date-the-system-is-placed/01/322614#M39619 Opus 17 2019-06-03T19:16:03Z