arizona

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 1st year estimated energy savings (based on SRCC rating) Commercial solar water heaters: $0.40/kWh for 1st year equivalent energy savings Solar pool heating (commercial only): $0.25/kWh for first year metered energy savings savings (unglazed panels); $0.40/kWh for first year metered energy savings (glazed panels)
Maximum Incentive	Commercial solar water heaters: $350,000 per customer per fiscal year; incentive not to exceed 60% of the individual total project cost(s) Solar pool heating: $350,000 per customer per fiscal year; incentive not to exceed 60% of the individual total project cost(s)
Eligible System Size(s)	Commercial PV: 1,000 kW-DC maximum Commercial solar water heating: up to 50,000 sq ft collector area
Equipment Standards	None ListedPV: panels and inverter must be UL-listed Solar water heating systems must be OG-300 certified by a third party entity approved by SRP and must be installed per the rating agency’s qualifications and standards. Large solar water heating and solar pool heating panels must be OG-100 certified by a third party entity approved by SRP and must be installed per the rating agency’s qualifications and standards.
Installation Standards	Must be installed by a properly licensed contractor.
Start Date	05/01/2012

More Information Contact:

Earthwise Solar Energy Program SRP Mail Stop PAB355 P.O. Box 52025 Phoenix, AZ 85072-2025 Phone: (602) 236-4448 Phone 2: (602) 236-8888 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.srpnet.com/solar

Incentive Type	Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies	Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind
Applicable Sectors	Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Construction, Agricultural
Incentive Amount	PV systems up to 10 kW and/or that cost less than $75,000: customer may choose a capacity-based upfront rebate or a production-based incentive. PV systems over 10 kW or that cost more than $75,000, and all wind systems: customer may only take the production-based incentive Upfront rebate (PV): $0.50/W DC Upfront rebate (solar water heating): $0.65 per first year expected kWh savings Production-based incentive: $0.080 per kWh to $0.084 per kWh, depending on the length of the agreement, and whether the system is grid-connected
Maximum Incentive	Up-front incentive: 35% of project costs Performance based incentive: 40%
Eligible System Size(s)	Max size: 50 kW
Equipment Standards	PV equipment must meet IEEE 929 standards, UL 1741 standards, and the NEC code; Minimum 2-year warranty Solar water heaters must be OG-300 certified
Installation Standards	System must be installed by a licensed contractor
Start Date	None Listed

More Information Contact:

David Bane Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative 311 E. Wilcox Drive Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 Phone: (520) 458-4691 Fax: (520) 458-6860 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.ssvec.org

Incentive Type	Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies	Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Solar Pool Heating, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric, Geothermal Direct-Use
Applicable Sectors	Commercial, Residential
Incentive Amount	Up-front incentives for PV may be de-rated based on expected performance Residential grid-tied PV: $0.50/W-DC Non-Residential PV (70 kW or less): $0.50/Watt DC Non-Residential grid-tied PV (more than 70 kW): production-based incentive Wind (grid-tied, up to 1 MW): $1.25/W-AC Daylighting (non-residential only): $0.18 per kWh savings for 5 years; Residential Solar Water Heater: $0.50/kWh-equivalent Non-Residential Solar Water Heater: $0.50/kWh-equivalent, plus $750 Non-Residential Solar Water Heater: performance base incentive; Geothermal Heat Pumps: $500/ton All other eligible technologies can receive performance based incentives which vary depending on the technology and the length of the contract. Contract options for performance-based incentives are 10, 15 and 20 years.
Maximum Incentive	Residential PV systems greater than 20 kW AC will receive rebates on the first 20 kW AC only TEP incentive for PV cannot exceed 60% of the total project cost. TEP incentive for PV may be combined with other state and federal incentives, but combined they cannot pay for more than 85% of the total project cost
Eligible System Size(s)	PV: Minimum size is 1.2 kW.
Equipment Standards	Photovoltaic modules must be covered by a manufacturer’s warranty of at least 20 years to qualify for the up-front incentive. SWH systems must be certified to SRCC OG-300 standards Large solar water heaters and other solar thermal applications must use panels with SRCC OG-100 certification or laboratory documentation showing the panel energy output under controlled and replicable test conditions. Eligible small wind systems must be certified and nameplate rated by the CEC. Wind systems must have at least a 10-year manufacturer’s warranty to qualify for the up-front incentive; wind systems must have at least a 5-year manufacturer’s warranty to qualify for the performance-based incentive
Installation Standards	None Listed
Start Date	May 2008

More Information Contact:

Blanka Anderson Tucson Electric Power 3950 E. Irvington Road Mailstop RC 116 Tucson, AZ 85702 Phone: (520) 918-8296 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.tucsonelectric.com/

Incentive Type	Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Technologies	Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics
Applicable Sectors	Commercial, Residential
Incentive Amount	PV systems 10 kW or smaller: $0.20/watt DC PV greater than 10 kW up to 1 MW: Performance-based incentive (competitive bid process) Solar water heaters: $0.40 per expected first year kWh savings
Maximum Incentive	PV systems 10 kW or smaller: 30% of the total system cost
Eligible System Size(s)	No restrictions specified
Equipment Standards	PV: Equipment must meet IEEE 929 standards, UL 1741 standards, and the NEC code; minimum 2-year warranty Solar water heaters: Must be given an OG-300 rating by the National Solar Rating and Certification Corporation
Installation Standards	None Listed
Start Date	None Listed

More Information Contact:

SunWatts Program Trico Electric Cooperative, Inc. 8600 W. Tangerine Road Marana, AZ 85653 Phone: (520) 744-2944 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.trico.coop

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 Residential PV: Funding has been depleted Non-residential PV (up to 70 kW-AC): Funding has been depleted Non-residential PV (larger than 70 kW-AC): production-based incentive (PBI) Residential solar water heating and space heating: $0.50/kWh (up-front incentive) Small commercial solar water heating and space heating: $0.50/kWh (up-front incentive) Large commercial solar water heating and solar HVAC systems: performance-based incentive Residential and small commercial geothermal heat pumps: $500 per ton Grid-tied wind (less than 1 MW): $1.25/W Solar Daylighting: $0.18/kWh estimated first year savings Other renewables: performance-based incentive
Maximum Incentive	Up-front incentives can pay for no more than 50% of the cost Residential solar water heating and space heating: $1,750 Small commercial solar water heating and space heating: $200,000
Eligible System Size(s)	None Listed
Equipment Standards	SWH systems must be certified to SRCC OG-300 standards Large solar water heaters and other solar thermal applications must use panels with SRCC OG-100 certification or laboratory documentation showing the panel energy output under controlled and replicable test conditions.
Installation Standards	Solar system must meet orientation, tilt, and shading guidelines.
Start Date	2004

More Information Contact:

Renewable Energy Credit Purchase Program - UES UniSource Energy Services PO Box 3099 Kingman, AZ 86402-3099 Phone: (866) 467-1229 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://uesaz.com/  

Incentive Type	Corporate 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 one building in the same year and $50,000 per business in total credits in any year
Eligible System Size(s)	No size restrictions specified, but systems must receive approval from Commerce's Solar Committee.
Equipment Standards	None Listed
Installation Standards	None Listed
Start Date	Start Date: 1/1/2006 Expiration Date: 12/31/2018

More Information Contact:

Blanca Carrillo Arizona Commerce Authority Financial Incentive Programs 333 N. Central Ave., Suite 1900 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Phone: (602) 845-1235 Fax: (602) 845-1201 E-Mail: [email protected]