Solar Incentives & Rebates

Everything you need to know about Solar Thermal Incentives

New Mexico – Solar Energy Gross Receipts Tax Deduction

Incentive Type  Sales Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, Construction, Installer/Contractor, Retail Supplier, Solar Distributors Incentive Amount  100% of gross receipts from sale and installation of solar energy systems 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: Edward...

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Texas – Solar and Wind Energy Business Franchise Tax Exemption

Incentive Type  Industry Recruitment/Support Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial Incentive Amount  All Maximum Incentive None Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  1982 More Information Contact: Comptroller of Public Accounts Comptroller of Public Accounts Post Office Box 13528, Capitol Station Austin , TX 78711-3528 Phone: (800) 252-1381 Web Site: 

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Arizona – Non-Residential Solar & Wind Tax Credit (Personal)

Incentive Type  Personal Tax Credit Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Solar Cooling, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Tribal Government, Fed. Government, Agricultural, Institutional Incentive Amount  10% of installed cost Maximum Incentive $25,000 for any...

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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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