Solar Incentives & Rebates

Texas – Solar and Wind Energy Device Franchise Tax Deduction

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Corporate DeductionEligible Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, WindApplicable Sectors  Commercial, IndustrialIncentive Amount  10% of amortized costMaximum Incentive NoneEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  1982More Information Contact: Comptroller of Public Accounts Comptroller of Public Accounts Post Office Box 13528, Capitol...

Texas – Solar and Wind Energy Business Franchise Tax Exemption

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Industry Recruitment/SupportEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, WindApplicable Sectors  Commercial, IndustrialIncentive Amount  AllMaximum Incentive NoneEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedStart Date  1982More Information Contact: Comptroller of Public Accounts Comptroller of Public Accounts Post Office Box 13528, Capitol Station Austin , TX...

Texas(City of Plano) – Smart Energy Loan Program

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Local Loan ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Solar Pool HeatingApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  Varies, minimum loan amounts may be required for 120 and 180 month termsMaximum Incentive None ListedEligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedTerms  5.49% - 15.49% interest for up to 36...

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

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Local Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water HeatApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  30% of installed costMaximum Incentive $2,000Eligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards Must be approved through the Austin Energy solar water heater rebate program prior to applying for the Sunset Valley rebate.Installation Standards None ListedStart Date  None ListedMore Information Contact: Carolyn Meredith Information -...

Texas – Renewable Energy Systems Property Tax Exemption

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Property Tax IncentiveEligible 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 DigestionApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, ResidentialIncentive Amount  100%Maximum Incentive NoneEligible System Size(s) None specified, but system must be used primarily...

Texas – Renewable Energy Demonstration Pilot Program

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  State Grant ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Electric, Anaerobic Digestion, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Geothermal Direct-UseApplicable Sectors  Local Government, Non-Entitlement Governments OnlyIncentive Amount  VariesMaximum Incentive Not specified; matching funds % is part of proposal evaluation...

Texas – LoanSTAR Revolving Loan Program

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  State Loan ProgramEligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat PumpsApplicable 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  VariesMaximum Incentive $5 millionEligible System Size(s) None...

Texas – Austin Energy – Residential Solar Loan Program

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Utility Loan ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, PhotovoltaicsApplicable Sectors  ResidentialIncentive Amount  Minimum Solar Water Heating: $500 Minimum Solar PV: $1,500Maximum Incentive Solar Water Heating (Single Family): $5,000 Solar Water Heating (Duplexes): $10,000 Solar PV: $20,000Eligible System Size(s) None ListedEquipment Standards None ListedInstallation Standards None ListedTerms  Solar Water Heating Rate: 0% - 2.0% Solar PV Rate: Market...

Texas – Austin Energy – Solar Water Heating Rebate

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Utility Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water HeatApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Fed. Government, Multi-Family Residential, Institutional, Must be an Austin Energy customerIncentive Amount  Existing Homes: $2,000 New Homes: $1,500 Commercial: CustomMaximum Incentive $2,000Eligible System Size(s) System should be sized to accommodate a minimum of 4 people;...

Bryan Texas Utilities – Solar Hot Water Rebate Program

avwFm87mDz2013-01-21T09:17:03+00:00Incentive Type  Utility Rebate ProgramEligible Technologies  Solar Water HeatApplicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, Institutional, All BTU CustomersIncentive Amount  Existing Homes and Businesses: $1,500 New Construction: $1,000Maximum Incentive $1,500Eligible System Size(s) 80 gallon minimum for storage tank, no maximum specifiedEquipment Standards Systems must be new and SRCC certified; must pre-heat...