Does Solar Still Make Sense in PA & NJ Without the Federal Tax Credit? | Exact Solar

Does solar still make sense for your home after the residential clean energy tax credit phased out? Since Section 25D expired at the end of 2025, many homeowners in Pennsylvania and New Jersey have wondered whether going solar is still worth the investment. In this video, the team at Exact Solar breaks down why going solar is still a smart financial move, how state-level incentives like net metering and SRECs work, new payment options like prepaid leases and PPAs, and the 5 critical questions every homeowner should ask before deciding. --- What You'll Learn in This Video: 0:00 - Intro: Does Solar Still Make Sense Without the Federal Tax Credit? 0:43 - What Changed with Section 25D vs. Section 48E Commercial Credits 3:39 - 3 Facts You Need to Know About Solar Without the Tax Credit 5:57 - 5 Factors to Determine if Solar is Right for Your Home 7:18 - Factor 1: System Power vs. Energy Production (Watts vs. kWh) 9:25 - Factor 2: What Are You Actually Paying for Electricity? 10:53 - Factor 3: PA & NJ State Incentives (Net Metering, SRECs, & SUSI / SREC IIs) 17:26 - Factor 4: How Do You Want to Pay? (Cash, Loans, PPAs & Prepaid Leases) 22:03 - Factor 5: How Long Do You Plan to Stay in Your Home? 23:21 - When is Solar the WRONG Financial Decision? 25:32 - Real Homeowner Examples & Next Steps --- Read Our Full Guide & Blog Post: https://exactsolar.com/is-solar-still... Learn More About Payment Options: https://exactsolar.com/paying-for-you... Schedule a Free Consultation for Your Home: https://exactsolar.com/free-consultat... ⚠️ Disclaimer: This video is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute tax, accounting, or legal advice. Every residential solar project is unique, and federal and state rules are subject to change. Please consult with a qualified tax professional before making tax decisions for your home.