Monthly Archives - January 2013

North Carolina(Catawba County) – Green Construction Permitting Incentive Program

Incentive Type  Green Building IncentiveEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat PumpsApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, ConstructionIncentive Amount  None ListedMaximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: Green Construction Permitting Program Catawba County Utilities and Engineering Catawba County Government Center 100 A South West Blvd. Newton, NC 28658 Phone: (828)...

Maryland(Anne Arundel County) – Solar and Geothermal Equipment Property Tax Credits

Incentive Type  Property Tax IncentiveEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat PumpsApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  50% of the cost of materials and installation less any federal and state grants and state solar energy tax creditsMaximum Incentive $2,500Eligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  01/01/2007 (solar);...

Maryland(Anne Arundel County) – High Performance Dwelling Property Tax Credit

Incentive Type  Property Tax IncentiveEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small HydroelectricApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  LEED or NGBS Silver: 40% of property taxes for 5 years LEED or NGBS Gold: 60% of real property taxes for 5...

Solar Energy Sales Tax Exemption for New York

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Tuesday, January 8, 2013 – Binghamton, New York – SunMaxx Solar, a leading integrated manufacturer of solar thermal systems and components is excited to highlight the new law, specific to solar in New York, that went into effect on January 1,...

Delaware – Home Performance with Energy Star Loans

Incentive Type  State Loan ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Fuel Cells using Renewable FuelsApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  Loans from $1,000 - $20,000Maximum Incentive Maximum loan of $20,000Terms Interest rate of 6.99% for Standard Path improvements; 3.99% for Performance Path improvements; terms...

New Jersey – WARMAdvantage Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water HeatApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  Residential Electric Customers (including municipal utility customers): Solar Hot Water Heater: $1,200 Residential Gas Customers (including propane): Gas Furnace: $400 Gas Boiler: $300 Gas Water Heater: $300 Solar Hot Water Heater: $1,200 Boiler Reset Controls (IOU customers only): $175 Oil Heating Customers: Oil Furnace: $300 Oil Boiler:...

New Jersey – Solar Energy Sales Tax Exemption

Incentive Type  Sales Tax IncentiveEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Solar Pool HeatingApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, General Public/ConsumerIncentive Amount  100% exemptionMaximum Incentive NoneEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ 

New Jersey – Property Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy Systems

Incentive Type  Property Tax IncentiveEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Electric, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Resource Recovery, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Geothermal Direct-UseApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, ResidentialIncentive Amount  100% of...

New Jersey – Assessment of Farmland Hosting Renewable Energy Systems

Incentive Type  Property Tax IncentiveEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Anaerobic DigestionApplicable Sectors  AgriculturalIncentive Amount  VariesMaximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) 2 MW or less; equipment may not cover more than 10 acresEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  07/01/2010More Information Contact:

Florida – Orlando Utilities Commission – Solar Programs

Incentive Type  Performance-Based IncentiveEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, PhotovoltaicsApplicable Sectors  Commercial, ResidentialIncentive Amount  Solar Thermal (Commercial): $0.03/kWh PV (Commercial and Residential): $0.05/kWhMaximum Incentive No maximum specifiedTerms Five-year agreement with automatic renewalOwnership of Renewable Energy Credits Orlando Utilities CommissionInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: Jennifer Szaro Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) 100 West Anderson Street Orlando, FL 32801 Phone: (407)...