Maryland – Property Tax Exemption for Solar and Wind Energy Systems
| Incentive Type | Property Tax Incentive |
|---|---|
| Eligible Technologies | Solar Water Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind |
| Applicable Sectors | Commercial, Industrial, Residential |
| Incentive Amount | 100% real property tax exemption for solar and wind energy property |
| Maximum Incentive | None Listed |
| Eligible System Size(s) | None Listed |
| Equipment Standards | None Listed |
| Installation Standards | None Listed |
| Start Date | None Listed |
More Information Contact:
Henry Sikorski Department of Assessments and Taxation Real Property Valuation Division 300 W. Preston Street Baltimore, MD 21201-2395 Phone: (410) 767-1199 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.dat.state.md.us/North Carolina – South River EMC – Solar Water Heating Rebate Program
| Incentive Type | Utility Rebate Program |
|---|---|
| Eligible Technologies | Solar Water Heat, Solar Pool Heating |
| Applicable Sectors | Residential |
| Incentive Amount | $400 |
| Maximum Incentive | $400 |
| Eligible System Size(s) | None Listed |
| Equipment Standards | Solar Collectors: SRCC OG-100 certification Solar Water Heating Systems: SRCC OG-300 certification |
| Installation Standards | System must be installed by a contractor currently certified to install solar water heaters by the SRCC and has all required NC licenses and certifications. |
| Start Date | None Listed |
More Information Contact:
Solar Water Heating Rebate Program South River EMC PO Box 931 17494 US 421 S. Dunn, NC 28335 Phone: (910) 230-2982 Phone 2: (800) 338-5530 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.sremc.comSouth Carolina – Solar Energy and Small Hydropower Tax Credit (Corporate)
| Incentive Type | Corporate Tax Credit |
|---|---|
| Eligible Technologies | Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Solar Cooling, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric |
| Applicable Sectors | Commercial, Residential |
| Incentive Amount | 25% of eligible costs |
| Maximum Incentive | In any given tax year, $3,500, or 50% of taxpayer's tax liability for that taxable year, whichever is less |
| Eligible System Size(s) | None Listed |
| Equipment Standards | Solar-thermal systems must be certified by SRCC or a comparable entity endorsed by the S.C. Energy Office |
| Carryover Provisions | Excess credit may be carried forward up to 10 years |
| Start Date | 1/1/2006 |
More Information Contact:
Taxpayer Assistance South Carolina Department of Revenue 301 Gervais Street P.O. Box 125 Columbia, SC 29214 Phone: (803) 898-5709 Web Site: http://www.sctax.orgOhio – Advanced Energy Job Stimulus Program
| Incentive Type | Industry Recruitment/Support |
|---|---|
| Eligible Technologies | Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Electric, Fuel Cells, CHP/Cogeneration, Advanced Solid Waste, Electricity Storage, Advanced Nuclear, Anaerobic Digestion, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels |
| Applicable Sectors | Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Local Government, State Government, Tribal Government, Fed. Government, Institutional |
| Incentive Amount | $50,000 to $2 million |
| Maximum Incentive | None Listed |
| Eligible System Size(s) | None Listed |
| Equipment Standards | None Listed |
| Installation Standards | None Listed |
| Start Date | 06/12/2008 |
More Information Contact:
Megan Zemke Ohio Air Quality Development Authority 50 W Broad Street Suite 1718 Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: (800) 225-5051 Phone 2: (614) 466-6825 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.ohioairquality.org/Ohio – Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance – Residential Loan Program
| Incentive Type | Local Loan Program |
|---|---|
| Eligible Technologies | Solar Water Heat |
| Applicable Sectors | Residential |
| Incentive Amount | 6.99% fixed rate; loan term of 10 years Loans available from $2,500 - $20,000 100% financing available Rebates up to 50% are also available with the loan |
| Maximum Incentive | None Listed |
| Eligible System Size(s) | None Listed |
| Equipment Standards | None Listed |
| Installation Standards | None Listed |
| Start Date | None Listed |
More Information Contact:
Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance 200 W 4th St, Suite 600 Cincinnati, OH 45202 Phone: (513) 621-4232 Fax: (513) 297-7299Ohio – Hamilton County – Home Improvement Program
| Incentive Type | Local Loan Program |
|---|---|
| Eligible Technologies | Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Daylighting |
| Applicable Sectors | Commercial, Residential, Multi-Family Residential |
| Incentive Amount | $1,500-$50,000 |
| Maximum Incentive | $50,000 |
| Terms | Interest rate: 3% below market rate Length: 5 years |
| Equipment Standards | None Listed |
| Installation Standards | None Listed |
| Start Date | None Listed |