Solar Incentives & Rebates

Everything you need to know about Solar Thermal Incentives

Rhode Island – Residential Solar Property Tax Exemption

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  System assessed at no more than conventional energy system 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: Charles Hawkins Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources One Capitol Hill Providence, RI 02908-5890 Phone: (401) 574-9100 Fax: (401) 222-1260 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: 

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New Hampshire Electric Co-Op – Solar Hot Water Rebate Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  $750 Maximum Incentive $750 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards Systems must be pre-approved and installed by a qualified installer Start Date More Information Contact: Mike Reynolds (for Solar Hot Water) New Hampshire Electric Co-op 579 Tenney Mountain Highway Plymouth, NH 03264 Phone: (800) 698-2007 Web Site: http://www.nhec.coop

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Washington – Port Angeles Public Works & Utilities – Solar Energy Loan Program

Incentive Type  Utility Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount  None Listed 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: Bob Kajfasz Port Angeles Public Works and Utilities PO Box 1150 Port Angeles, WA 98362 Phone: (360) 417-4718 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.cityofpa.us/

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Oregon – Renewable Energy Development Grant Program

Incentive Type  State Grant Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Ocean Thermal Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount  Varies by project Maximum Incentive Up to $250,000, or 35% of total project costs Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  1/1/2012 More Information Contact:   Public...

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Vermont Investment Tax Credit

Incentive Type  Corporate Tax Credit Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, CHP/Cogeneration, Solar Hybrid Lighting, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Microturbines, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Agricultural Incentive Amount  7.2% for solar, fuel cells and small wind...

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Washington – Snohomish County PUD No 1 – Solar Express Loan Program

Incentive Type  Utility Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Residential Incentive Amount  Solar Water Heater: up to $14,000 Solar PV: up to $25,000 Maximum Incentive Solar Water Heater: $14,000 Solar PV: $25,000 Terms Rate: 2.9% Repayment: 10 years Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  None Listed More Information Contact: Energy Hotline Snohomish County PUD PO Box 1107 2320 California St Everett, WA 98206 Phone: (425) 783-1700 Phone 2: (877) 783-1000 Web Site: 

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Rhode Island – Renewable Energy Products Sales and Use Tax Exemption

Incentive Type  Sales Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, General Public/Consumer Incentive Amount  100% exemption Maximum Incentive None Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  7/15/2005 More Information Contact: Charles Hawkins Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources One Capitol Hill Providence, RI 02908-5890 Phone: (401) 574-9100 Fax: (401) 222-1260 E-Mail: 

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Vermont Local Option – Property Assessed Clean Energy

Incentive Type  PACE Financing Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric Applicable Sectors  Residential Terms  Financing may not exceed $30,000 or 15% of assessed property value, whichever is less; combined amount of assessment and outstanding mortgages may not exceed 90% of assessed property value. Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment...

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Washington – Clark Public Utilities – Solar Water Heater Rebate

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount  $500 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: Bob West Clark PUD 1200 Fort Vancouver Way P.O. Box 8900 Vancouver, WA 98668 Phone: (360) 992-3362 Phone 2: (360) 992-3000 Fax: (360) 992-3038 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site:http://www.clarkpublicutilities.com

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Rhode Island – Renewable Energy Fund Grant Programs

Incentive Type  State Grant Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Electric, Anaerobic Digestion, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Ocean Thermal, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential, Agricultural, Institutional Incentive Amount  Varies by project type Maximum...

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