Solar Incentives & Rebates

Everything you need to know about Solar Thermal Incentives

21Jan

Connecticut – Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Solar and Geothermal Systems

Incentive Type  Sales Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Other Distributed Generation Technologies, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, General Public/Consumer, Installer/Contractor Incentive Amount  100% exemption Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  7/1/2007 More Information Contact: Public Information Connecticut Department of Revenue Services Taxpayer Services Division 25 Sigourney Street Hartford, CT 06106-5032 Phone: (860)...

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21Jan

Pennsylvania – High Performance Building Incentives Program

Incentive Type  State Grant Program Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Bio-gas, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount  Vary by project, but program generally requires matching funds at least equivalent to DCED funding Maximum Incentive Residential loans/loan guarantees: $100,000 Commercial loans/loan guarantees: $2 million Grants: Lesser...

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21Jan

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

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  $0.40/annual kWh saved (on average $800 to $1,000) Maximum Incentive $1,000 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed 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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21Jan

Pennsylvania – High Performance Green Schools Planning Grants

Incentive Type  State Grant Program Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric Applicable Sectors  Schools Incentive Amount  Determined on a case-by-case basis Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards Schools must achieve at least LEED for Schools Silver certification Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  None Listed More Information Contact: DEP...

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21Jan

Oregon – Consumers Power, Inc. – Solar Energy System Rebate

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors Residential Incentive Amount  SWH: $500/system PV: $500/kW Maximum Incentive $3,000 for PV Eligible System Size(s) SWH: must be greater than 31 square feet Equipment Standards Systems must qualify for the Oregon tax credits Installation Standards Systems must be installed by a State of Oregon certified contractor and applications must be pre-approved by Consumers...

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21Jan

Pennsylvania – High Performance Buildings Incentive Program

Incentive Type  State Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Bio-gas, Daylighting Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount  Vary by project, but program generally requires matching funds at least equivalent to DCED funding Maximum Incentive Residential loans/loan guarantees: $100,000 Commercial loans/loan guarantees: $2 million Grants: Lesser of 10%...

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21Jan

Maryland(Baltimore County) – Property Tax Credit for High Performance Buildings and Homes

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, Multi-Family Residential Incentive Amount  Commercial: 10% - 80% of county real property taxes assessed for 3 - 5 years Homes (LEED or NGBS): 40% - 100% of county real...

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21Jan

Connecticut – Energy Conservation Loan

Incentive Type  State Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps Applicable Sectors  Residential, Multi-Family Residential Incentive Amount  Single family homes (1-4 family units): $400-$25,000 Multi-family homes (5 or more units): $2,000-$60,000 Maximum Incentive Single family homes (1-4 family units): $25,000 Multi-family (5 or more units): $60,000 Terms 0%, 1%, 3%...

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21Jan

Pennsylvania Sunshine Solar Rebate Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Low-Income Residential, Agricultural Incentive Amount  Residential PV: $0.75/W DC Commercial PV: $0.50 - $0.75/W DC (varies by system size) Residential Battery Backup (1-10 kW only): $0.35/amp-hour Solar Thermal: 35% of installed cost Low-income (PV and solar thermal): 35% of installed cost Maximum...

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21Jan

Maryland(Baltimore County) – Property Tax Credit for Solar and Geothermal Devices

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Residential, Multi-Family Residential Incentive Amount  Allocated budget for these credits has been met. New applications will be placed on a wait list.50% of eligible costs Maximum Incentive Heating System: $5,000 Hot Water Supply System: $1,500 Electricity Generation, Cooling: Not specified Eligible...

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