Yearly Archives - 2013

New Mexico – Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bond Program

Incentive Type State Bond Program
Eligible Technologies Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Fuel Cells, CHP/Cogeneration, Daylighting, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels
Applicable Sectors Schools, State Government
Incentive Amount Varies
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date None Listed

More Information Contact:

Zach Dillenback New Mexico Finance Authority 409 St. Michael’s Drive Santa Fe, NM 87505 Phone: (505) 984-1454 Fax: (505) 984-0002 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.nmfa.net

Alaska – Local Option – Property Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy Systems

Incentive Type Property Tax Incentive
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Small Hydroelectric, Other Distributed Generation Technologies
Applicable Sectors Residential
Incentive Amount Varies (local option)
Maximum IncentiveVaries (local option)
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date 06/2010

 

Alaska – Renewable Energy Grant Program

Incentive Type State Grant Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Electric, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Hydrothermal, Waste Heat, Transmission or Distribution Infrastructure, Anaerobic Digestion, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Geothermal Direct-Use
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Local Government, Utility, Tribal Government, Only Available for In-State Projects
Incentive Amount Varies
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Expiration Date 6/30/2023

More Information Contact:

Butch White Alaska Energy Authority 813 West Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99503 Phone: (907) 771-3048 Fax: (907) 771-3942 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.akenergyauthority.org/

Alaska – Power Project Loan Fund

Incentive Type State Loan Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Municipal Solid Waste
Applicable Sectors Local Government, Municipal Utility, Independent Power Producers
Incentive Amount Varies
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date None Listed

More Information Contact:

Mike Catsi Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) 813 West Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, AK 99503 Phone: (907) 771-3060 Phone 2: (888) 300-8534 Fax: (907) 771-3044 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.akenergyauthority.org/index.html

Hawaii – Solar and Wind Energy Credit (Corporate)

Incentive Type Corporate Tax Credit
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Residential, Multi-Family Residential
Incentive Amount Solar Thermal and PV: 35%; Wind: 20%
Maximum IncentiveVaries by technology and property type (see summary for details)
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsSystem must be new and in compliance with all applicable performance and safety standards.
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date
Start Date:7/1/2009
Expiration Date:None

More Information Contact:

Information Specialist Hawaii Department of Taxation Taxpayer Services Branch P.O. Box 259 Honolulu, HI 96809 Phone: (808) 587-4242 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.state.hi.us/tax

Hawaii – Priority Permit Processing for Green Buildings

Incentive Type Green Building Incentive
Eligible Technologies Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
Applicable Sectors Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric
Incentive Amount Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Construction, Installer/Contractor
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date 5/12/2006

Texas – Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative – Renewable Energy Rebates

Incentive Type Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Solar Water Wells
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Fed. Government, Agricultural, Institutional, Must be a GVEC member
Incentive Amount PV: $2.00/watt Solar Water Heaters: $1,000/unit Solar Water Wells: $750/unit Wind-electric: $1.00/watt
Maximum IncentivePV: $8,000 Solar Water Heaters: $1,000 Solar Water Wells: $750 Wind-electric: $6,000
Eligible System Size(s)No minimum specified, PV and wind limited to 20 kW
Equipment StandardsEquipment must be new, other requirements vary by technology; PV modules must be listed as eligible by California Energy Commission (CEC); solar water heaters must be SRCC certified; wind systems must be UL certified and have a 5-year manufacturer's warranty; inverters must have 5-year manufacturer's warranty
Installation StandardsSystems must be installed by an approved contractor; solar water heaters must pre-heat water for an permanently installed electric water heater
Start Date

More Information Contact:

Customer Assistance - GVEC Rebate Program Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative PO Box 118 Gonzales, TX 78629 Phone: (800) 223-4832 Fax: (830) 857-1223 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.gvec.org/

Texas – New Braunfels Utilities – Residential Solar Water Heater Rebate Program

Incentive Type Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat
Applicable Sectors Residential
Incentive Amount $0.265/kWh
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsSystems must be Solar Rating Certification Corporation (SRCC) certified and have a closed loop. Collector and tank must have 5 year warranty.
Installation StandardsEquipment must be new, with frost protection, and installed by qualified NABCEP contractor with certification number provided All manufacturer installation procedures and local codes must be followed
Start Date None Listed

More Information Contact:

Resource Conservation Representative New Braunfels Utilities 355 FM 306/P.O. Box 310289 New Braunfels, TX 78131-0289 Phone: (830) 629-8400 Phone 2: (866) 629-8400 Fax: (830) 629-2119 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://nbutexas.com/Home/tabid/341/Default.aspx

Texas Gas Service – Residential Solar Water Heating Rebate Program

Incentive Type Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Water Heater with Natural Gas Backup
Applicable Sectors Residential
Incentive Amount $750 flat rebate
Maximum Incentive$750
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsMust be certified OG-100 by the Solar Rating Certification Corporation (SRCC)
Installation StandardsWork must be completed by a licensed contractor and permit number must be included on application.
Start Date None Listed

More Information Contact:

Customer Service Texas Gas Service 1301 S. Mopac Expressway Suite 400 Austin, TX 78746 Phone: (512) 947-2199 Phone 2: (512) 370-8243 Web Site: http://www.oneok.com/tgs

Texas – Xcel Energy – Residential and Hard-to-Reach Standard Offer Program

Incentive Type Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps
Applicable Sectors Residential, Construction, Installer/Contractor, Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential
Incentive Amount Residential: $278/kW and $0.095/kWh Hard-to-Reach: $400/kW and $0.11/kWh
Maximum IncentiveSingle Family: $5,000/project Hard-to-Reach (Large Component): $35,098/annually Hard-to-Reach (Small Component): $15,000/annually Residential (Large Component): $71,895/annually Residential (Small Component): $15,000/annually Residential: $650/kW saved Hard-to-Reach $900/kW saved
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date None Listed

More Information Contact:

Rebate Operations Xcel Energy PO Box 829 Minneapolis, MN 55440-0829 Phone: (800) -89-5-49 Web Site: http://www.xcelenergy.com/Save_Money_&_Energy/For_Your_Home