Montana

Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency

Residential Geothermal Systems Credit

Last DSIRE Review: 09/07/2012

Program Overview:

State:	Montana
Incentive Type:	Personal Tax Credit
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:	Geothermal Heat Pumps
Applicable Sectors:	Residential
Amount:	100%
Maximum Incentive:	$1,500
Carryover Provisions:	Credit not used in the year in which the system is installed may be carried forward for the 7 succeeding tax years.
Start Date:	1/1/2002
Expiration Date:	None
Web Site:	http://revenue.mt.gov/forindividuals/ind_tax_incentives/default.m...
Authority 1: Date Enacted: Date Effective: Expiration Date:	MCA § 15-32-115 5/5/2001 1/1/2002 None

Summary:

A resident individual taxpayer of Montana who installs a geothermal heating or cooling system in their principal dwelling can claim a tax credit based on the installation costs of the system, not to exceed $1,500.

Use Montana Department of Revenue Form ENRG-A to claim this tax credit.

Contact:

	Kathi Montgomery Montana Department of Environmental Quality Energy Planning & Renewable Energy 1100 North Last Chance Gulch PO Box 200902 Helena, MT 59620 Phone: (406) 841-5243 Fax: (406) 841-5091 E-Mail: kmontgomery@mt.gov Web Site: http://deq.mt.gov/energy/default.mcpx

	Information Specialist - MT Dept. of Rev. Montana Department of Revenue P.O. Box 5805 Helena, MT 59604-5805 Phone: (406) 444-6900 Web Site: http://mt.gov/revenue/

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