The Alternative Energy System credit is for people installing new alternative energy systems in their home.
Eligibility
Individuals living and paying taxes in Montana with qualifying expenditures.
Expenditures
Installation costs for an alternative energy system installed at your primary dwelling, such as
- Fuel cells that do not require hydrocarbon fuel
- Geothermal systems
- Low-emission wood or biomass
- Wind
- Photovoltaics (Solar)
- Small hydropower plants under 1 megawatt
- Other recognized nonfossil forms of energy generation
Benefit
Up to $500
Carry Over
The credit can be carried forward up to four years.
Forms
You may calculate this credit using the Alternative Energy System Credit (Form ENRG-B).