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‎May 31, 2019 7:11 PM
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I am installing solar. I hope to be complete by April 15th. Can I take the tax credit to tax year 2016?

 
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SweetieJean
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‎May 31, 2019 7:11 PM

I am installing solar. I hope to be complete by April 15th. Can I take the tax credit to tax year 2016?

No. It must have been placed in service (installed) in 2016.

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xmasbaby0
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‎May 31, 2019 7:11 PM

I am installing solar. I hope to be complete by April 15th. Can I take the tax credit to tax year 2016?

What year did you pay for it?
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Anonymous
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‎May 31, 2019 7:11 PM

I am installing solar. I hope to be complete by April 15th. Can I take the tax credit to tax year 2016?

the payment is not completed nor the solar array.
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SweetieJean
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‎May 31, 2019 7:11 PM

I am installing solar. I hope to be complete by April 15th. Can I take the tax credit to tax year 2016?

No. It must have been placed in service (installed) in 2016.

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