The Commercial & Industrial Carbon Challenge gives non-residential energy users resources to access cost-effective decarbonization opportunities. Winners work one-on-one with NYSERDA to pursue projects. Awards can be used to fund a single large project or a portfolio of projects. All proposals must include beneficial electrification,
The Renewable Energy Program offers loans, grants, and loan guarantees to commercial entities, industrial entities, non-profits, schools, individuals, and local governments to aid in the acquisition and installation of geothermal energy systems (as well as wind energy systems). Component manufacturers are eligible for loans up
South Dakota offers a property tax incentive for commercial geothermal facilities, as well as electricity-producing renewable energy facilities, with less than 5 MW of nameplate capacity. The incentive may not exceed either $50,000 or 70% of the property’s assessed value, whichever is more. Commercial geothermal
The Clean Energy Development Fund provides funding for renewable energy and energy efficiency measures. Eligible recipients include agricultural entities, businesses, non-profits, institutions, and industrial entities. There is a wide range of qualifying renewable energy technologies.
The Emerging Energy Technology Fund (EETF) provides grants for energy demonstration projects, testing of emerging energy technologies, and deployment of existing technologies that have previously not yet been demonstrated in Alaska. Eligible technologies include those that reduce negative environmental effects, such as renewable energy or
This bill, known as Senate Bill 22-118 (“Encourage Geothermal Energy Use”), modifies the solar energy statutory provisions so that they also apply to geothermal energy. These provisions include consumer education, limiting government charges and fees for installation, creating community geothermal gardens, specifies that a geothermal
This sales and use tax exemption applies to solar energy systems and components, as well as equipment used to produce, store, transport, compress, or blend green hydrogen, which can be created using biomass, geothermal, or other renewable energy sources.
Kentucky allows local governments to establish PACE financing programs in their jurisdictions. They can also finance the program through bond issuance or partnership with a third party. Governments may also hire third parties for program administration purposes. All PACE programs have to review the property’s
Maryland holds an annual sales tax holiday for ENERGY STAR appliances and equipment. Eligible items are 100% exempt from sales tax for a weekend in February, typically the third week of the month.
Through this program, small businesses, institutions, and local governments in Minnesota can receive no-cost recommendations on how to increase energy and water efficiency and cut operating costs. The recommendations come from assessments conducted by retired, experienced professionals funded by the MCPA.
