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posted Jun 3, 2019 11:54:02 AM

Does a new boiler qualify for energy tax credit

It will be a gas fired hot water boiler to heat our home. High efficiency ~ 92%

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Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 11:54:04 AM

The Non-Business Energy Property Credit for items such as high-efficiency water heaters expired on 12/31/2016.  Unless Congress extends or make permanent the credit it will not be available on a 2017 tax return.

See this IRS website for information on Home Energy Credits - https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/get-credit-for-making-a-home-energy-efficient

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Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 11:54:04 AM

The Non-Business Energy Property Credit for items such as high-efficiency water heaters expired on 12/31/2016.  Unless Congress extends or make permanent the credit it will not be available on a 2017 tax return.

See this IRS website for information on Home Energy Credits - https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/get-credit-for-making-a-home-energy-efficient