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Nevada – Portfolio Energy Credits

Incentive Type Performance-Based Incentive
Eligible 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 Electric, Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Tires (using microwave reduction), Geothermal Hot Water District Heating Systems, Solar Pool Heating, Anaerobic Digestion, Biodiesel
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, Utility, State Government, Tribal Government, Agricultural, Institutional
Incentive Amount Varies; higher value for solar PECs than other technologies
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date 2/23/2006

More Information Contact:

Darci Dalessio Public Utilities Commission of Nevada PEC Administrator Carson City, NV 89701 Phone 2: (775) 684-6171 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.puc.nv.gov Mark Harris Public Utilities Commission of Nevada Engineering Division 1150 E. William Street Carson City, NV 89701 Phone: (775) 684-6165 Fax: (775) 684-6120 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://pucweb1.state.nv.us/PUCN/  

Nevada – Property Tax Abatement for Green Buildings

Incentive Type Property Tax Incentive
Eligible Technologies Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Multi-Family Residential
Incentive Amount New Buildings LEED Silver: 25% reduction of the property tax payable each year for 5 - 10 years LEED Gold: 25% - 30% reduction of the property tax payable each year for 5 - 10 years LEED Platinum: 25% - 35% reduction of the property tax payable each year for 5 - 10 years Renovations to existing buildings used by a manufacturer LEED-EB Silver: 25% abatement for 1 year LEED-EB Gold: 30% abatement for 1 year LEED-EB Platinum: 35% abatement for 1 year
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNew buildings must earn either Silver, Gold or Platinum certification under the LEED Green Building Rating System and earn at least 3 points for energy conservation. Existing buildings must earn Silver certification or higher under LEED-EB
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date 12/4/2007

More Information Contact:

Kevin Hill Nevada State Office of Energy 755 North Roop Street, Suite 202 Carson City, NV 89701 Phone: (775) 687-1850 Ext.7357 Fax: (775) 687-1869 E-Mail: [email protected] Public Information Nevada Department of Taxation Division of Assessment Standards 1550 College Parkway Suite 115 Carson City, NV 89706 Phone: (775) 684-2100 Fax: (775) 684-2020 Web Site: http://tax.state.nv.us/DOAS_MAIN.htm

Nevada – Renewable Energy Systems Property Tax Exemption

Incentive Type Property Tax Incentive
Eligible Technologies Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Electric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Municipal Solid Waste, Geothermal Direct-Use
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Agricultural
Incentive Amount 100%
Maximum IncentiveNone
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date 7/1/1983

More Information Contact:

Information Specialist - Dept. of Taxation NV Department of Taxation 1550 E. College Parkway, Suite 115 Carson City, NV 89706 Phone: (775) 684-2000 Fax: (775) 684-2020 Web Site: http://tax.state.nv.us

Nevada – Revolving Loan Program

Incentive Type State Loan Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Small Hydroelectric, Geothermal Direct-Use
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Local Government, Construction, State Government, Installer/Contractor, Fed. Government
Incentive Amount Minimum Loan: $100,000
Maximum IncentiveMaximum Loan: $1 million
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Terms Loan term will not exceed 15 years Interest rate of 3%. A lower interest may be offered to public entities if the project is located in a disadvantaged community.

More Information Contact:

Robert Nellis Nevada State Office of Energy 755 North Roop Street, Suite 202 Carson City, NV 89701 E-Mail: [email protected]

Nevada – Valley Electric Association – Solar Water Heating Program

Incentive Type Utility Loan Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat
Applicable Sectors Residential
Incentive Amount None Listed
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsNone Listed
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Terms Zero interest loan Terms of 9 - 14 years

More Information Contact:

Solar Water Heating Program - VEA Valley Electric Association 800 E. Hwy 372 Pahrump, NV 89048 Phone: (775) 727-5312 Phone 2: (800) 742-3330 Fax: (775) 727-6320 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.vea.coop

Idaho – Questar Gas – Residential Solar Assisted Water Heating Rebate Program

Incentive Type Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Pool Heating
Applicable Sectors Residential, Construction, Multi-Family Residential
Incentive Amount $750
Maximum IncentiveNone Listed
Eligible System Size(s)None Listed
Equipment StandardsMust be active and certified OG-300 by SRCC Must be used in support of a new or existing gas appliance such as a boiler, storage water heater, or pool heating system.
Installation StandardsNone Listed
Start Date

More Information Contact:

ThermWise Rebates Questar Gas PO Box 45360 Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0360 Phone: (800) 323-5517 Phone 2: (800) 867-2044 Fax: (800) 687-6176 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.thermwise.com