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Illinois(City of Chicago) – Green Permit and Green Homes Programs

Incentive Type  Green Building IncentiveEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small HydroelectricApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Schools, InstitutionalIncentive Amount  None ListedMaximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: Carl ByrdCity of Chicago Department of Community Development Phone: (312) 742-0456 E-Mail: [email protected] Martinez City of Chicago Department of Buildings 120 N. Racine Chicago, IL 60607 E-Mail: [email protected]

Illinois – Renewable Energy Business Development Grant Program

Incentive Type  Industry Recruitment/SupportEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Other UnspecifiedApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Local Government, State GovernmentIncentive Amount  $100,000-$500,000Maximum Incentive 50% of project costs or $500,000Eligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart DateExpiration Date: 10/28/2011 (current solicitation)More Information Contact: Wayne Hartel Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Bureau of Energy and Recycling 620...

Illinois(City of Chicago) – Small Business Improvement Fund

Incentive Type  Local Grant ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, PhotovoltaicsApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Tenant of commercial/industrialIncentive Amount  25%, 50%, or 75% of the costs, depending on size of the applicantMaximum Incentive Industrial property: $150,000 Single owner/tenant commercial property or landlord: $100,000 Multi-tenant building: $250,000 per property, $50,000 per tenant/landlordEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards Must be located in a Tax Increment Financing District (TIF)Start Date  None ListedMore Information...

Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation Grants

Incentive Type  Non-Profit Grant ProgramEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Other Distributed Generation TechnologiesApplicable Sectors  Nonprofit, Schools, Local GovernmentIncentive Amount  VariesMaximum Incentive VariesEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  06/30/1999More Information Contact: Gabriela Martin Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation 2 N. LaSalle St., Ste....

Illinois – Special Assessment for Solar Energy Systems

Incentive Type  Property Tax IncentiveEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, PhotovoltaicsApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, ResidentialIncentive Amount  None ListedMaximum Incentive NoneEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart DateMore Information Contact: Kara Moretto Illinois Department of Revenue Local Government Services Bureau Willard Ice Building 101 West Jefferson Street Springfield, IL 62702 Phone: (800) 732-8866 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.revenue.state.il.usPublic Information Illinois Department of Revenue Willard Ice Building 101 West Jefferson Street Springfield, IL 62702 Phone: (800) 732-8866 Phone 2: (217)...

Illinois – Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Project Financing

Incentive Type  State Bond ProgramEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Transmission and Storage, Daylighting, Renewable Fuels, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Other Distributed Generation TechnologiesApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Institutional, Community CollegesIncentive Amount  Varies by projectMaximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None...

Illinois – Solar and Wind Energy Rebate Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Solar Pool HeatingApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Fed. Government, AssociationsIncentive Amount  Residential and commercial solar PV: $1.50/watt or 25% of project costs Residential and commercial wind: $1.70/watt or 30% of project costs Public sector and non-profit solar PV: $2.60/watt or 40% of project costs Public sector and non-profit wind: $2.60/watt...

Illinois – School Energy Efficiency Grant Program

Incentive Type  State Grant ProgramEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, CHP/Cogeneration, Alternative Energy Systems, Other Distributed Generation TechnologiesApplicable Sectors  Schools, UniversitiesIncentive Amount  None ListedMaximum Incentive $250,000Eligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  10/12/2010More Information Contact: Kimberly Beachy Illinois State Board of Education School Business Services Division 100 N. 1st Street Springfield, IL 62777 Phone: (217) 782-4321 Phone 2: (217) 785-8779 Web Site: http://www.isbe.state.il.us/

Solar Training Chicago: SunMaxx Solar Hot Water/ Solar Thermal Installer Training Offered in Chicago

SunMaxx Solar‘s Chicago Solar Thermal Training Course on March 31, 2010. The Chicago Solar Training Course is designed for anyone in the Chicago area interested in the solar thermal market, solar thermal installations, and solar hot water and solar space heating applications. It is well suited for contractors looking to enter the industry as well as experienced solar PV and...