california

21Jan

California – Partial Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Agricultural Solar Power Facilities

Incentive Type  Sales Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Agricultural Amount 100% of the taxes levied by the State. Local and district sales taxes will still apply. Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment requirements At least half of the electricity produced by the system must be used to power agricultural equipment. Installation Standards None Listed Start Date More Information Contact: Taxpayer Information California State...

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21Jan

California (California Solar Initiative) – Low-Income Solar Water Heating Rebate Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat Applicable Sectors  Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential Incentive Amount Step 1 Incentive Rates (contact utility to determine current incentive levels): Single-Family Low-Income: $25.64 per therm displaced Multi-Family Low-Income: $19.23 per therm displaced Maximum Incentive Single-Family Low-Income: $3,750 Multi-Family Low-Income: $500,000 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Requirements Systems must be used in connection with a natural gas...

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21Jan

California (California Solar Initiative) – Multi-Family Affordable Solar Housing (MASH) Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential Incentive Amount Track 1: Fully Subscribed Track 2: Closed Program budget $108 million through 12/31/2015 Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Requirements System components must be on the CEC's list of eligible equipment Installation Requirements Must have a current A, B, C-10 or C-46 license. Start Date More Information Contact: Pacific Gas...

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21Jan

California (California Solar Initiative) – PV Incentives

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Fed. Government, Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential, Agricultural, Institutional, (All customers of PG&E, SDG&E, SCE; Bear Valley eligible only for NSHP) Incentive Amount None Listed Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None...

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21Jan

California (California Solar Initiative) – Single-Family Affordable Solar Housing (SASH) Program

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Low-Income Residential Amount Varies depending on participant's income level and California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program eligibility. Maximum Incentive $10,000 for fully subsidized systems No maximum stated for partially subsidized systems Eligible System Size(s) Minimum system size is 1 kW CEC-AC Equipment Requirements Must use CEC-certified PV modules and 

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21Jan

California (City of San Francisco) – Solar Energy Incentive Program

Incentive Type  Local Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential Incentive Amount Residential: $2,000 - $2,750 Low-income Residential: $7,800 - $10,750 Multi-family residential owned by a non-profit: $3,500/kW Commercial: $1,500 per kW Non-residential buildings owned by a non-profit: $1,500/kW Maximum Incentive Multi-family residential owned by a non-profit: $60,000 Commercial: $10,000 Non-residential buildings owned by a non-profit: $120,000 Eligible...

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21Jan

California (CEC) – New Solar Homes Partnership

Incentive Type  State Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Residential, Construction, Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential Incentive Amount Varies by customer class and system performance Program budget Up to $425 million over 10 years Eligible System Size(s) Minimum: 1 kW AC Maximum: 100% of a home's expected electrical load Equipment requirements Must use CEC-certified PV modules and inverters. Systems must...

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21Jan

California (Marin County) – Solar Rebate Program

Incentive Type  Local Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools Incentive Amount Grid-tied Photovoltaic System: $500 Solar Domestic Hot Water Heater: $300 Solar Pool Heater: $200 Maximum Incentive Grid-tied Photovoltaic System: $500 Solar Domestic Hot Water Heater: $300 Solar Pool Heater: $200 Program budget $25,000 Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date None Listed More Information Contact: Omar Pena Marin...

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21Jan

California (Alameda Municipal Power) – Solar Photovoltaics Rebate Program

Incentive Type  Utility Rebate Program Eligible Technologies  Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential Incentive Amount Residential: $1.68/W (will be paid in 2015; see below for more information) Commercial: Program is closed Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) Maximum size is 1 MW or 110% of customer's load, whichever is less Equipment Standards All flat plate PV modules and inverters must be on the California...

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21Jan

California – Renewable Auction Mechanism (RAM)

Incentive Type  Other Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Municipal Solid Waste, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Ocean Thermal, Biodiesel, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial Incentive Amount None Listed Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  December 2010 More Information Contact: Adam Schultz California...

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