Energy Rebates and Tax Credits in Louisiana

Our simple list of all the government energy rebates, energy tax credits and financing options, including ENERGY STAR rebates for appliances in Louisiana can help you make your home energy efficient without having to pay full price.

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NOLA Wise Energy Efficiency Loan Program

City of New Orleans
Loans up to $25,000 for energy efficiency improvements

Shreveport Energy Efficiency Program (SEED)

City of Shreveport
Rebates, loans and low-cost energy audits

Power Miser New Home Program

Cleco Power
Rate discounts for new homes with insulation, water heaters, furnaces, duct/air sealing, air conditioners, windows, doors and other efficiency measures.

Touchstone Energy Home Program

DEMCO
Rebates for efficient wall/ceiling/floor insulation, windows, doors, infiltration control, house wrap, ducts, heat pumps and water heaters at $0.10/sq ft.

Residential Energy Efficiency Program

Entergy New Orleans
Incentives for energy efficient upgrades like insulation, HVAC systems and air duct improvements equal to $300 per kW of peak demand reduction.

Residential Solar Water Heating Program

Entergy New Orleans
Rebates up to $1,000 for installing a solar hot water heater for your home.

Tax Credit for Solar and Wind Energy Systems on Residential Property (Personal)

Louisiana
Tax credit for solar panels, solar space/water/pool heaters and wind energy at 50% of the first $25,000.

Tax Credit for Solar and Wind Energy Systems on Residential Property

Louisiana
Tax credit for solar panels, solar water/space/pool heaters and wind energy at 50% of the first $25,000.

Solar Energy System Exemption

Louisiana
Tax exemption for solar panels, solar water/space/pool heaters and passive solar heaters.

Home Energy Rebate Option (HERO) - Existing Homes Program

Louisiana
Rebates up to $3000 for energy efficiency measures at either 20% of the cost of improvements or 20% of energy saved.

Home Energy Loan Program

Louisiana
Subsidized loans up to $6000 for washers/dryers, refrigerators, heat pumps, insulation, solar panels and water/space heaters, furnaces, boilers, and air conditioners.

Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Personal)

US Government
Rebates and incentives from utilities for efficiency are not taxable.

Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit

US Government
Federal tax credit of 30% of cost for solar panels, wind energy, solar water heaters, geothermal heat pumps and fuel cells.

Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit

US Government
Federal tax credit of 10% up to $500 of cost for energy efficiency upgrades like heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, insulation, water heaters, windows, doors and roofs.

Energy-Efficient Mortgages

US Government
Loans from FHA, VA and other lenders for energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy upgrades like solar panels and passive solar space heaters.

USDA - High Energy Cost Grant Program

US Government
Grants for energy generation, transmission and distribution facitlities in rural communities.