Solar Incentives & Rebates

Everything you need to know about Solar Thermal Incentives

Oklahoma – Community Energy Education Management Program

Incentive Type  State Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Other Unspecified Applicable Sectors  Local Government Incentive Amount  Varies by project, averages $60,000 per applicant Maximum Incentive $150,000 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Terms  3% interest rate for up to six years More Information Contact: Carolyn Sullivan Oklahoma Department of Commerce State Energy...

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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,...

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Arizona – APS – Renewable Energy Incentive Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Solar HVAC, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric, Other Distributed Generation Technologies Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount  PV incentives may be de-rated based on expected performance Grid-tied residential...

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Hawaii – Solar and Wind Energy Credit (Corporate)

Incentive Type  Corporate Tax Credit Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, Multi-Family Residential Incentive Amount  Solar Thermal and PV: 35%; Wind: 20% Maximum Incentive Varies by technology and property type (see summary for details) Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards System must be new and in compliance with all applicable performance and...

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Texas – LoanSTAR Revolving Loan Program

Incentive Type  State Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps Applicable Sectors  Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Public Schools, Public Universities, Public Tax District Supported Hospitals, Community-Based and House-of-Worship Nonprofit (Pilot Program) Incentive Amount  Varies Maximum Incentive $5 million Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start...

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Arizona – Mohave Electric Cooperative – Renewable Energy Incentive Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount  PV and Wind systems: $0.35/W Solar Water Heating: $0.75/kWh of estimated first year energy savings Maximum Incentive $25,000 or 40% of the total cost, whichever is less Eligible System Size(s) up to 50 kW or 125% onsite load, whichever is less Equipment Standards Solar water heating...

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Hawaii – Priority Permit Processing for Green Buildings

Incentive Type  Green Building Incentive Eligible Technologies  Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building Applicable Sectors  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric Incentive Amount  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Construction, Installer/Contractor Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  5/12/2006

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Texas – Austin Energy – Residential Solar Loan Program

Incentive Type  Utility Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  Minimum Solar Water Heating: $500 Minimum Solar PV: $1,500 Maximum Incentive Solar Water Heating (Single Family): $5,000 Solar Water Heating (Duplexes): $10,000 Solar PV: $20,000 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Terms  Solar Water Heating Rate: 0% - 2.0% Solar PV Rate: Market Rate Credit scores of 639 or...

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Arizona – SRP – EarthWise Solar Energy Incentive Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, (SRP territory) Incentive Amount  Incentive Levels as of September 5, 2012: Residential PV: $0.50/W Small Commercial PV (less than 100kW-DC): $0.50/W up to $50,000 Larger Commercial PV (between 100 kW-DC and 1 MW): $0.04/kWh for 20 years Residential solar water heaters: $0.40/kWh for...

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Hawaii(Honolulu) – Solar Roofs Initiative Loan Program

Incentive Type  Local Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential, Island of Oahu Incentive Amount  Low Interest loan of 0% or 2% (depending on income) Maximum Incentive Varies Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Terms  Income restrictions apply; 7 year loan payback period More Information Contact: Honolulu Solar Roofs Initiative City and County of Honolulu Solar Roofs Initiative 51 Merchant St. Honolulu, HI...

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