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Maryland – Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (SRECs)

Incentive Type  Performance-Based Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaic Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Agricultural, Institutional Incentive Amount  Varies based on market conditions; as of June 2012 Maryland-sourced SRECs traded at approximately $190 - $280/MWh ($0.19 - $0.28/kWh) during 2012 based on data reported by PJM-GATS Maximum Incentive Theoretical maximum of $400/MWh...

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Maryland(Baltimore County) – Property Tax Credit for High Performance Buildings and Homes

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Residential, Multi-Family Residential Incentive Amount  Commercial: 10% - 80% of county real property taxes assessed for 3 - 5 years Homes (LEED or NGBS): 40% - 100% of county real...

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Maryland(Baltimore County) – Property Tax Credit for Solar and Geothermal Devices

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Residential, Multi-Family Residential Incentive Amount  Allocated budget for these credits has been met. New applications will be placed on a wait list.50% of eligible costs Maximum Incentive Heating System: $5,000 Hot Water Supply System: $1,500 Electricity Generation, Cooling: Not specified Eligible...

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Maryland(Carroll Count) – Green Building Property Tax Credit

Incentive Type  Property Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial Incentive Amount  25% to 75% property tax credit for 5 years; tax credit level varies by certification rating Maximum Incentive None Listed Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards Building must be certified...

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Maryland – Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy Equipment

Incentive Type  Sales Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Residential, General Public/Consumer, Agricultural Incentive Amount  100% exemption Maximum Incentive None Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  None Listed More Information Contact: Information Specialist (Sales Tax) - Comptroller of Maryland Revenue Administration Center Taxpayer Service Section Annapolis, MD...

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Maryland – Sales Tax Holiday for Energy-Efficient Appliances

Incentive Type  Sales Tax Incentive Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Geothermal Heat Pumps Applicable Sectors  General Public/Consumer Incentive Amount  100% exemption Maximum Incentive None Eligible System Size(s) None Listed Equipment Standards Equipment must meet Energy Star criteria Installation Standards None Listed Start Date  2011 More Information Contact: Information Specialist - Shop Maryland Comptroller of Maryland Annapolis, MD 21411-0001 Phone: (800) 638-2937 Phone 2: (410) 260-7980 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.marylandtaxes.com/default.asp

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Maryland – Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program

Incentive Type  State Loan Program Eligible Technologies  Solar Water Heat, Geothermal Electric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Geothermal Direct-Use Applicable Sectors  Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, Institutional, Hospitals Incentive Amount  Varies; $40,000 - $500,000 Maximum Incentive $500,000 (larger requests considered on a case-by-case basis) Terms Interest rate of 2.5% for FY 2013; payback of 10 years or less Equipment Standards None Listed Installation Standards None Listed Expiration...

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