Monthly Archives - January 2013

North Carolina – Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturer Tax Credit

Incentive Type  Industry Recruitment/SupportEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Ethanol, Methanol, Biodiesel, Geothermal Direct-UseApplicable Sectors  Commercial, IndustrialIncentive Amount  25%Maximum Incentive No...

North Carolina(Town of Carrboro) – Worthwhile Investments Save Energy (WISE) Homes and Buildings Program

Incentive Type  Local Loan ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, PhotovoltaicsApplicable Sectors  Commercial, NonprofitIncentive Amount  $1,500 loan minimumTerms 3% interest for up to 10 yearsEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: James Harris Town of Carrboro Economic and Community Development Town Hall 301 W. Main Street Carrboro, NC 27510 Phone: (919) 918-7319 Phone 2: (919) 918-7319 E-Mail: 

North Carolina – Renewable Energy Tax Credit (Personal)

Incentive Type  Personal Tax CreditEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Spent pulping liquor, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric, Ethanol, Methanol, Biodiesel,...

North Carolina – Active Solar Heating and Cooling Systems Exemption

Incentive Type  Property Tax IncentiveEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Space CoolingApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, ResidentialIncentive Amount  No more than conventional equipmentMaximum Incentive NoneEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart DateMore Information Contact: Taxpayer Assistance - NC DOR N.C. Department of Revenue Post Office Box 25000 Raleigh, NC 27640 Phone: (877) 252-3052 Web...

North Carolina – Lumbee River EMC – Solar Water Heating Loan Program

Incentive Type  Utility Loan ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water HeatApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  None ListedMaximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedTerms  1.50% interest rateMore Information Contact: Water Heater Incentives Lumbee River EMC P.O. Box 830 Red Springs, NC 28377 Phone: (910) 843-4131 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.lumbeeriver.com/

North Carolina – Piedmont EMC – Residential Solar Loan Program

Incentive Type  Utility Loan ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, PhotovoltaicsApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  Up to $10,000Terms 5% for 7 yearsEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart DateMore Information Contact: Customer Service Piedmont Electric Membership Corporation Post Office Drawer 1179 Hillsborough, NC 27278-1179 Phone: (919) 732-2123 Phone 2: (800) 222-3107 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.pemc.coop/

North Carolina – PSNC Energy (Gas) – Green Building Rate Discount

Incentive Type  Utility Rate DiscountEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, DaylightingApplicable Sectors  Commercial, ResidentialIncentive Amount  $0.05 discount/thermMaximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards Commercial customer must qualify for service on Rate 125 and meet the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy...

North Carolina – Lumbee River EMC – Solar Water Heating Rebate Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water HeatApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  $850Maximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards Systems must be OG-300 certified by SRCCInstallation Standards Installers must be pre-approved by the utility or certified by NABCEPStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: Water Heater Incentives Lumbee River EMC P.O. Box 830 Red Springs, NC 28377 Phone: (910)...

North Carolina – Piedmont EMC – Solar Water Heating Rebate Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water HeatApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  $500Maximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: Jay Berry Piedmont Electric Membership Corporation Post Office Drawer 1179 Hillsborough, NC 27278-1179 Phone: (919) 732-2123 Phone 2: (800) 222-3107 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.pemc.org/

North Carolina – South River EMC – Solar Water Heating Rebate Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Pool HeatingApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  $400Maximum Incentive $400Eligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards Solar Collectors: SRCC OG-100 certification Solar Water Heating Systems: SRCC OG-300 certificationInstallation Standards System must be installed by a contractor currently certified to install solar water heaters by the SRCC and...