North Carolina Energy Rebates Guide 2026

North Carolina Energy Overview

North Carolina ranks among the top states for solar installed capacity, and Duke Energy's efficiency programs offer rebates to most NC residents.

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Duke Energy Programs

Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress serve most of NC and offer rebates for smart thermostats, HVAC, insulation, and more. See Charlotte programs

Solar in NC

NC's strong solar policies and the 30% federal credit make solar attractive. See NC solar rebates

Frequently Asked Questions

Duke Energy offers rebates for smart thermostats, HVAC systems, insulation, and duct sealing in both the Carolinas and Progress service territories.

NC's state solar tax credit expired, but the 30% federal credit applies and NC's favorable net metering policies add value.

Apply for LIHEAP through your local Department of Social Services. NC typically opens applications in October.