Maryland Solar Incentives

Maryland incentive details in the FY27 Solar Access Program terms are verified from the official funding notice. Find out what you qualify for in under a minute. We handle the paperwork.

Lock in today's net metering

Maryland homes connected before the current program closes keep full retail credit for the solar power they send to the grid, for the life of the system. The replacement program is expected to pay less.

Deadline: , or sooner if the 3,000 MW statewide cap is reached first.

Maryland Office of People's Counsel: 2026 Utility RELIEF Act FAQsVerified

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124 Maryland systems installed

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Estimate your available incentive

Choose the facts that apply to your project. The estimate uses the verified program rates shown below.

For income-eligible homeowners

Estimated Maryland Solar Access Program grant

$7,500

12 kW × 1,000 W/kW × $0.75/W, capped at $7,500

Estimate only; final amount set by the program.

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Income-eligible Maryland homeowners

Maryland Solar Access Program

Up to $7,500

WhoPer wattMax grant
Homeowner$0.75$7,500

Income-eligible Maryland homeowners can get $0.75 per watt, up to $7,500, toward a solar system. The rebate must be reserved and approved before installation begins, and the work must be done by an approved participating contractor such as Green Street Solar. Leased and PPA systems also qualify. The property can’t have received another Maryland Energy Administration solar incentive.

Run by Maryland Energy Administration · Effective Jul 29, 2026 · Verified Oct 13, 2026

Full conditions
  • Step 1 rebate reservation approved before installation
  • Step 2 after installation and interconnection
  • FY27 applications through May 31, 2027 or until funds run out
  • Income-eligible households (FY27 limits by household size, e.g. 1 person $136,785, 4 people $195,375)
  • Must use an FY27 MSAP participating contractor

From estimate to payment

We do the paperwork

  1. 1

    Shade check

    We confirm the site and solar-resource requirements before an application begins.

  2. 2

    Part One before installation

    We prepare the reservation or pre-approval paperwork before installation starts.

  3. 3

    Part Two after interconnection

    After utility interconnection, we complete the final documentation required by the program.

Clear answers

Maryland solar incentive questions

Is net metering ending in Maryland?

Maryland homes connected before the current program closes keep full retail credit for the solar power they send to the grid, for the life of the system. The replacement program is expected to pay less. The deadline is Jul 1, 2027, or sooner if the 3,000 MW statewide cap is reached first.

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