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Federal §25C / §25D / §30D / §25E conformity, independent state energy and EV programs, and the Pennsylvania primary-source link. Use the amend-window decoder below pre-filled to PA.
Last verified · 2026-05-07Pennsylvania DOR primary source ↗

Federal conformity

How Pennsylvania treats each federal credit

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Pennsylvania's flat personal income tax does not adopt federal credits as a flow-through. Federal §25C / §25D / §30D / §25E reduce federal liability only; PA state liability is computed independently.

Independent PA programs

State-level energy and EV credits

These programs survive federal termination — they apply independently of §25C / §25D / §30D / §25E.

Energy / residential

No state-level residential-energy income-tax credit identified at primary source.

PA does not administer a state income-tax credit for residential energy property; PEDA / DEP run grant programs, not state-tax credits. Verify before publishing any state-tax-credit claim.

EV / vehicle

  • PA Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Rebate (DEP)

    up to $2,000 for new EVs / PHEVs for PA residents (verify current cap and queue status with PA DEP)

    rebate · expires subject to annual program funding — verify current year · verified 2026-05-07

Amend-window decoder

Decode your PA situation

Open the decoder pre-filled to Pennsylvania to see how the federal §25C / §25D / §30D / §25E rules and the §6511(a) amend window apply to your install or vehicle.

last verified2026-05-07·source:law.cornell.edu

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