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Compare Austin-area solar quotes with your utility in mind

An Austin address does not always mean Austin Energy service. Compare proposals tailored to your utility, whether you are in Austin, Round Rock, Georgetown or a surrounding community. Look at equipment, installation scope and the exact credit or rebate program your home qualifies for.

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Local incentives and programs

  • Texas property tax exemption for the qualifying added value of a solar energy device; apply through your appraisal district
  • Austin Energy residential solar rebate for qualifying customers; verify current requirements and availability
  • Utility or retail-plan export credits may be available; rates and eligibility vary by address and contract

Eligibility, availability and financial benefits vary.

Solar installers serving Greater Austin

Verify current licensing, insurance and availability before hiring. A listing does not confirm participation in Decide Solar.

  • IES Texas Solar — published rating 4.21/5
  • Texas Solar Power Company — published rating 4.04/5

Communities

Austin, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Leander, Buda, Kyle, Dripping Springs

Frequently asked questions

Can every Austin-area homeowner use Austin Energy solar incentives?

No. Austin Energy's residential rebate and solar-credit arrangements apply to eligible customers in its service territory, not every address in the metro area. Its residential program lists a $4,000 rebate with qualification requirements. Verify current availability, participating installers and program rules before signing. Other utilities have their own terms.

Is there a federal residential solar tax credit for a new installation?

The federal Residential Clean Energy Credit is not available for systems placed in service after December 31, 2025. Do not subtract a 30% homeowner federal credit from a new installation quote. Ask a qualified tax adviser about your own circumstances.

How much will solar cost in Greater Austin?

Your cost depends on system size, roof condition, equipment, batteries, electrical upgrades and financing. Compare written cash prices and financing terms separately. We do not publish an unverified local average or guarantee a payback period.

Can I request quotes before deciding on an installer?

Yes. Submit your town, state, ZIP code and project details. You can compare proposals when installers submit them; submitting an inquiry does not sign a contract. Availability and response times vary.