The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) Green Energy Program offers grants to customers to offset the installed cost of several technologies, including solar thermal and geothermal. Grants are only open to customers of Delmarva Power. This incentive is part of the Delaware
Delaware’s Renewable Energy Standards require investor-owned utilities, local governments, and retail electricity suppliers to derive 40% of their energy from renewable sources by 2035. The Renewable Energy Standards Act outlines the statutory details of the renewable energy portfolio standard, issuance of renewable energy credits, and
Delaware C-PACE offers low-interest loans to commercial, industrial, agricultural, nonprofit, and multifamily property owners for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Loan amounts can range between $30,000 and $2,000,000 per project. For a property owner to take advantage of this program, the county in which
New buildings of 50,000 sq. ft. or more seeking construction permits on or after January 1, 2025 must have solar-ready zones. Solar-ready zones, spaces on rooftops that are reserved for solar installations, must be areas on the roof of buildings up to 5 stories above
