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Massachusetts Home Solar Power Rebates Coming Soon!
Attention Massachusetts homeowners, the launchof block 2 of funding for the Commonwealth Solar II rebate program iscurrently scheduled for April 9, 2010. CommonwealthSolar II rebate program is offered by the Massachusetts Clean EnergyCenter (MassCEC) and provides rebates for the installation of grid-tiedphotovoltaic (PV) systems at residential, commercial, industrial,institutional and public facilities.# If your [...]
California Solar Rebates Decreasing As Planned
The California Solar Initiative manages solar incentives for thestate’s three investor-owned utilities: Pacific Gas and Electric(PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), and San Diego Gas andElectric (SDG&E). PG&E and SDG&E just met their last CSIgoals for residential solar capacity and have scaled their rebates backaccordingly, from the previous $1.10/w to the current $0.65/w. If you’re not [...]
Next Round of MA Solar Rebates Coming Up
Massachusetts is ready to move into thenext phase of this year’s solar energy incentives. On Friday, April 9,the Massachusetts Energy Center will begin accepting applications forBlock 2 of the Commonwealth Solar Stimulus and Commonwealth Solar IIrebate programs, together supporting small and large-scale solarinstallations throughout the state. The two measures are funded by theMassachusetts Renewable Energy Trust and will launch [...]
Arizona’s SRP Adds Energy Efficiency Rebates
SRP has launched a utility rebate program to stimulate consumer purchase of qualifying home efficient technologies and appliances, including clothes and dishwashers, duct repairs and heat, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)system check-ups. Decreasing your energy consumption, largely by equipping your housewith energy efficient appliances, is among the most important things to do before installing solar on [...]
Solar Rebates Applied $AMAT
The decision to put a solar array on your homerooftop is not always straight forward. It can be a combination ofknowing you are contributing in a positive way to the Earth’senvironment as well as making a sound financial investment in yourenergy needs. Although it can be a complex formula for determining thereturn on investment, it [...]
Update: Solar Rebates in Nevada
By Matt Turville, HelioPower Solar Consultant in Nevada On February 17 I posted on overview of the SolarGenerations solarrebate program status here in Nevada. This week NV Energy circulatedan update, setting March 24 as the date they will begin taking rebatereservations for SolarGenerations,with applications being taken then throughout the year. Applicationswill be accepted on a [...]
Solar Rebates Shine On in Nevada
The Nevada Solar Rebates are coming back! The Nevada Public Utilities Commission approved new regulationsfor the solar, wind, and hydro power incentive programs at the end ofJanuary 2010. On February 1, 2010, NV Energy submitted its Annual Plansfor the three programs that described the implementation of the programper the new regulations. The Commission is deliberating [...]
California OKs $350M in Solar Hot Water Rebates
TheCalifornia Public Utilities Commission yesterday approved $350 millionin rebates to encourage homeowners and businesses to install solarwater-heating systems. Industry experts estimate that the program couldcut the cost of such systems — also called solar thermal systems — byup to 25 percent. The federal government provides a tax credit worth 30percent of installed system costs. Of [...]
New York Solar Rebates Funded Through 6/10
Holding to a firm tradition of supporting solar energy within NewYork, the Public Service Commission has voted to provide $12 millionfor solar rebates through June of this year. The solar market in thestate has been holding its breath since the NYSERDA rebate expired atthe end of 2009, with no new incentives on the shelf. The [...]