The 30% federal solar tax credit ends December 31, 2025 — and most installers can’t guarantee completion before the deadline. But through a pre-paid PPA, homeowners can still save 23% on their solar system through 2027, with full ownership after six years and no monthly payments.

A new proposal in Congress threatens to end the 30% federal solar tax credit by the end of 2025, years ahead of schedule. This change could raise costs for homeowners, stall clean energy growth, and eliminate hundreds of thousands of jobs. Here’s what California residents need to know—and why acting now matters.