Iowa

Solar & Net Metering Policy

Available

Net Metering

None

State Tax Credit

30%

Federal ITC

None

SREC Market

Full Policy Details

Net Metering AvailableYes

Net Metering RateRetail rate (with limits)

State Tax CreditNone

Federal ITC (30%)Applies

SREC MarketNone

Utility RebatesNone

Property Tax ExemptionYes

Sales Tax ExemptionYes

Interconnection StandardIUB standardized rules

Net Metering Notes

IOUs must offer net billing/metering. Excess generation usually carries over at retail rate up to a cap, then avoided cost.

Official Source

Iowa Public Utility Commission

Last verified: 2026-03-24 · Always confirm current incentives before installing solar.