Solar Incentives & Rebates

Everything you need to know about Solar Thermal Incentives

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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Oregon – EWEB – Residential Solar Water Heating Rebate

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Conversion from Electric, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  Varies by technology and energy efficiency Maximum Incentive $500 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards System must be installed by an eligible program contractor 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...

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Connecticut – Sales and Use Taxes for Items Used in Renewable Energy Industries

Incentive Type  Industry Recruitment/Support Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Solar Pool Heating, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial Incentive Amount  100% sales tax exemption Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  01/01/2010 More Information Contact: Public Information Connecticut Department...

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Oregon – Salem Electric – 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 Must replace an electric water heater and equipment must meet Bright Way specifications, including SRCC OG-300 certification. Installation Standards Must be installed by an Oregon tax credit-certified contractor Start Date  1997 More Information Contact:   Customer Service - Salem Electric Salem Electric 633 7th Street...

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Delaware – Delmarva Power – Green Energy Program Incentives

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, Agricultural, Institutional Incentive Amount  PV: $0.35 - $1.25/W in general; $0.70 - $2.55/W for non-profits Solar Thermal: $1.00/annual kWh saved in general, $2.00/annual KWh saved for...

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Oregon – EPUD – Solar Water Heater Loan

Incentive Type  Utility Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  up to $7,500 Maximum Incentive $7,500 Terms Rate: 0% Repayment: up to 5 years Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed 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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