Solar Incentives & Rebates

Everything you need to know about Solar Thermal Incentives

New Mexico – Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bond Program

Incentive Type  State Bond Program Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Fuel Cells, CHP/Cogeneration, Daylighting, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels Applicable Sectors  Schools, State Government Incentive Amount  Varies 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: Zach Dillenback New Mexico Finance Authority 409 St. Michael’s Drive Santa...

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Texas(City of Plano) – Smart Energy Loan Program

Incentive Type  Local Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  Varies, minimum loan amounts may be required for 120 and 180 month terms Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Terms  5.49% - 15.49% interest for up to 36 months 5.99% - 15.99% interest for...

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Arizona – Residential Solar and Wind Energy Systems Tax Credit

Incentive Type  Personal Tax Credit Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Solar Ovens, Solar Cooling, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  25% Maximum Incentive $1,000 maximum credit per residence, regardless of number of energy devices installed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards System must be new and in compliance with all...

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Alaska – Local Option – Property Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy Systems

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Small Hydroelectric, Other Distributed Generation Technologies Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  Varies (local option) Maximum Incentive Varies (local option) Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  06/2010  

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Texas(City of Sunset Valley) – Solar Water Heating Rebate Program

Incentive Type  Local Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  30% of installed cost Maximum Incentive $2,000 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards Must be approved through the Austin Energy solar water heater rebate program prior to applying for the Sunset Valley rebate. Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  None Listed More Information Contact: Carolyn Meredith Information - Solar Energy Conservation Program City of...

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Arizona – Energy Equipment Property Tax Exemption

Incentive Type  Property Tax 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, Geothermal Electric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Solar Cooling, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential Incentive Amount  100% of increased value Maximum Incentive None...

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Alaska – Renewable Energy Grant Program

Incentive Type  State Grant Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Electric, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Hydrothermal, Waste Heat, Transmission or Distribution Infrastructure, Anaerobic Digestion, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Local Government, Utility, Tribal Government, Only Available for...

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Texas – Renewable Energy Systems Property Tax Exemption

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Storage Technologies, Solar Pool Heating, Anaerobic Digestion Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential Incentive Amount  100% Maximum Incentive None Eligible System Size(s) None specified, but system must be used primarily for on-site energy needs Equipment Standards None...

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Arizona – Solar and Wind Equipment Sales Tax Exemption

Incentive Type  Sales Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, General Public/Consumer Incentive Amount  100% of sales tax on eligible equipment Maximum Incentive No maximum Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date Start Date: 1/1/1997 Expiration Date: 12/31/2016 More Information Contact: Tax Assistance Arizona Department...

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Alaska – Power Project Loan Fund

Incentive Type  State Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Municipal Solid Waste Applicable Sectors  Local Government, Municipal Utility, Independent Power Producers Incentive Amount  Varies 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: Mike Catsi Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) 813 West Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage,...

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