July 29, 2024
![For tax year 2021, less than 2% of all individual income tax returns claimed residential energy tax credits. Those with higher incomes claimed them at higher rates: 5% of those with incomes between $500,000 and $1,000,000 claimed the residential energy cr For tax year 2021, less than 2% of all individual income tax returns claimed residential energy tax credits. Those with higher incomes claimed them at higher rates: 5% of those with incomes between $500,000 and $1,000,000 claimed the residential energy cr](https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/sites/default/files/fiscal-facts/ff_screenshot_8.5.2024_3.png)
Fact:
For tax year 2021, less than 2% of all individual income tax returns claimed residential energy tax credits. Those with higher incomes claimed them at higher rates: 5% of those with incomes between $500,000 and $1,000,000 claimed the residential energy credits.