Solar Incentives & Rebates

Everything you need to know about Solar Thermal Incentives

Oregon – EPUD – Solar Water Heater Rebate

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  $600 Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards Must use an EPUD-approved contractor Start Date  None Listed More Information Contact: Joe Savage Emerald People's Utility District 33733 Seavey LP Road Eugene, OR 97405 Phone: (541) 744-7448 Fax: (541) 746-0211 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.epud.org  

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Pennsylvania – Duquesne Light Company – Residential Solar Water Heating Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential, Multi-Family Residential, Mobile Homes Incentive Amount  $300/system Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) No general size limitations for system, but solar storage tanks must have a capacity of at least 1.25 gallons/square foot of collector Equipment Standards System must be new and Energy Star certified (requires SRCC OG-300 certification,...

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Maryland(Carroll Count) – Green Building Property Tax Credit

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial Incentive Amount  25% to 75% property tax credit for 5 years; tax credit level varies by certification rating Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards Building must be certified...

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Oregon – Solar Water Heating Incentive Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Multi-Family Residential, Agricultural, Institutional, Wineries, Greenhouses, Manufacturing Incentive Amount  Varies by sector, water heating fuel, and electric or gas provider; see below for details Maximum Incentive $1,500 for residential systems; 35% of system cost for...

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Connecticut – Solar Thermal Incentive Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  Calculated: $70 multiplied by the SRCC "C" rating multiplied by the number of collectors multiplied by the Shading Factor Maximum Incentive 50% of the project cost Eligible System Size(s) System must supply between 50% and 80% of annual domestic hot water needs Equipment Standards Must be SRCC rated,...

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Pennsylvania – First Energy (MetEdison, Penelec, Penn Power) – Residential Solar Water Heating Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential, Multi-Family Residential, Mobile Homes Incentive Amount  $500 Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards Collectors must be SRCC OG-100 certified and have a 10-year warranty Installation Standards Must be installed by a participating contractor; must displace or backup an electric water heater, and cannot be used directly for...

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Connecticut – Operational Demonstration 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, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Small Hydroelectric, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Ocean Thermal, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Other Distributed Generation Technologies, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Commercial Incentive Amount  $150,000 - $500,000 Maximum...

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Oregon – EWEB – Energy Management Services Rebate

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Multi-Family Residential Incentive Amount  Varies by project 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: Colleen Wedin Eugene Water & Electric Board PO Box 10148 Eugene, OR 97440-2148 Phone: (541) 685-7000 Fax: (541) 685-7303 Web Site: http://www.eweb.org

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Pennsylvania – FirstEnergy (West Penn Power) – Residential Solar Water Heating Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  $500 Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards Collectors must be SRCC OG-100 certified and have a 10-year warranty Installation Standards Must be installed by a participating contractor; must displace or backup an electric water heater, and cannot be used directly for pool heating. Start Date Start Date: 01/01/2012 Expiration...

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Oregon – Ashland Electric Utility – Bright Way to Heat Water Loan

Incentive Type  Utility Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  None Listed Maximum Incentive None Listed Terms Rate: 0% Repayment: not specified Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  None Listed More Information Contact:   Larry Giardina Ashland Electric Utilities Department 20 East Main Street Ashland, OR 97520 Phone: (541) 552-2065 Phone 2: (541) 552-2436 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.ashland.or.us/SectionIndex.asp?SectionID=423

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