The loophole that could give clean heat a boost under Trump

The Loophole for Clean Heat

The Omnibus Budget Bill killed tax credits for heat pumps, but kept them for commercially leased geothermal and thermal storage systems.

President Donald Trump's law will soon end tax credits for homeowners who want to install heat pumps or make energy-efficiency improvements.

But there's still one way to tap federal assistance for cleaner heating.

Companies that install geothermal heat pumps and thermal storage systems can earn tax credits and lease them to customers at a lower cost, reflecting the 30% to 50% federal discount.

Author's note: Lawmakers left a loophole for clean heat.

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Canary Media Canary Media — 2025-11-03

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