Castle Rock Homeowners Urged to Install Solar Before Federal Tax Credit Expires

Castle Rock Residents Can Maximize Incentives by Installing Solar Before 2026

CASTLE ROCK, CO, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Solar Side Up, a leading provider of solar energy solutions, is encouraging Castle Rock homeowners to consider installing solar systems before the federal solar tax credit expires at the end of 2025. The Residential Clean Energy Credit currently offers a 30% tax credit on the total cost of solar installations, but residential projects will no longer be eligible for this incentive starting January 1, 2026. This makes 2025 the final opportunity for homeowners to secure significant federal savings.

Colorado also provides a sales tax exemption on solar equipment, lowering the upfront investment, as well as a property tax exemption so that adding solar panels does not increase a home’s assessed value. Additionally, net metering programs enable homeowners to receive credit for excess electricity generated by their system, potentially reducing monthly energy bills.

The average cost of a 5 kW solar installation in Castle Rock is approximately $12,460 after applying the federal tax credit. This size system can save homeowners around $16,605 over 20 years, with an estimated payback period of about nine years. Installing solar in 2025 ensures that homeowners can capture all available incentives while reducing long-term energy costs and increasing property value. Solar Side Up works with residents to navigate the installation process, maximize available savings, and transition to clean, renewable energy with confidence.

Rising electricity rates in Colorado have made solar energy an increasingly attractive option for homeowners seeking to control energy costs. By producing their own electricity, residents can reduce reliance on traditional utilities and protect themselves against future rate increases. Solar energy also contributes to environmental sustainability, reducing carbon emissions and supporting the state’s renewable energy goals.

In addition to financial and environmental benefits, solar installations in Castle Rock can enhance property appeal. Homes equipped with solar systems are often more attractive to prospective buyers, adding to resale value and marketability. With a growing number of environmentally conscious homebuyers, solar energy is becoming a sought-after feature in Castle Rock and surrounding communities.

Acting before the end of 2025 allows homeowners to fully take advantage of current federal and state incentives while positioning themselves for long-term energy savings. Solar Side Up provides a full range of services, from system design and permitting to installation and ongoing support, helping residents transition to solar efficiently and with confidence.

About Solar Side Up
Solar Side Up is Castle Rock's trusted solar energy resource, providing information, guidance, and support to homeowners interested in renewable energy solutions. From maximizing tax credits to understanding local incentives, Solar Side Up helps residents make informed decisions about solar energy for their homes.

Chadd Bryant
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+1 970-674-0079
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