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BY Tali Aaron : February 22

30% Solar Tax Credit Expanded to Include Swimming Pool Heating

community swimming pool


Until now, solar thermal water heaters used to warm up swimming pools have not been covered under the 30% solar tax credit.  This is pretty shocking considering that pool heating may comprise more than half the energy costs of a property, resulting in quite a high amount of carbon emissions.  Well property owners will be glad to learn that Senator Feinstein has extended the 30% solar tax credit which is set to expire in 2010, and expanded it to include solar thermal for commercial and community swimming pools, as well as manufacturing equipment needed to manufacture solar water heating systems.

[Read more via Cleantechnica]

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Last Modified: February 22, 2010 at 2:10 pm
First Published: December 28, 2009 at 12:04 pm

10 Responses to 30% Solar Tax Credit Expanded to Include Swimming Pool Heating

  2. buildaroo on April 19, 2012 at 9:22 am


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  3. buildaroo on September 30, 2011 at 12:19 am


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  4. buildaroo on March 4, 2011 at 8:12 pm


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  5. landscape architecture on January 29, 2010 at 12:22 am


    Expanding the tax credit is a good choice made by the senator.

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  6. landscape architecture on January 29, 2010 at 8:22 am


    Expanding the tax credit is a good choice made by the senator.

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  7. Darrell Blankenship on January 8, 2010 at 8:01 pm


    Are there any other ways to receive a tax credit on heating a residential pool rather than the solar? Possibly the use of a heat pump? Thank you in advance for your prompt response.

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  8. Darrell Blankenship on January 9, 2010 at 4:01 am


    Are there any other ways to receive a tax credit on heating a residential pool rather than the solar? Possibly the use of a heat pump? Thank you in advance for your prompt response.

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