It is not a refundable credit which means it cannot be larger than your tax liability.
Look at form 5695
Click Tax Tools on the left side bar
Click Tools that drops down
Click "View My Tax Summary" on the screen
Click "Preview my 1040" that now appears on the left side bar
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