The GEMM 1 regulation from the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission requires that large, energy-intensive and trade-exposed manufacturers conduct “GHG Best Available Emissions Control Technology” and “Energy BMP Audit Plan” audits every five years to achieve a 5% reduction in their GHG emissions. If they
This loan program offers loans to farmers, ranchers, and aquaculturists for projects that reduce dependence on fossil fuels using renewable energy sources. There are a broad range of eligible renewable technologies. Loans are available for up to 85% of project costs or up to $1.5
Massachusetts Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) funding helps commercial and industrial property owners finance energy improvements with financing terms of up to 20 years. Eligible energy improvements include measures that reduce energy consumption and renewable energy system installation. PACE funding is offered in participating municipalities.
The Michigan Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) funding provides property owners with the opportunity to finance energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy projects with no upfront costs. Eligible improvements must decrease energy or water use or generate electricity on-site. PACE funding is available in
Facilities in Mississippi using biomass or solar energy and receiving more than $100 million of capital investment can apply to their County Board of Supervisors to be exempted from up to 50% of their property tax. This exemption opportunity is set to expire on July
New Jersey offers a property tax exemption for renewable energy systems that meet on-site electricity and HVAC needs for businesses. Eligible renewable energy systems can use geothermal, solar thermal, biomass, landfill gas, and other energy types.
This sales and use tax exemption applies to qualifying energy conversion facilities used in the commercial and industrial sectors and covers up to 100% of the taxpayer’s sales and use tax liability. This 100% tax exemption applies to waste-to-energy, including garbage to energy conversion, and
The Puerto Rico Green Energy Trust, created by the Puerto Rican Government, provides funding for research, development, and infrastructure projects related to renewable and clean energy. A wide range of renewable energy projects are eligible to receive support.
Virginia localities may establish local green banks to promote any clean energy technology. Banks may be set up as public entities, quasi-public entities, depository banks, or nonprofit entities. Localities must offer to include private lenders in green banks.
Wisconsin offers a sales and use tax exemption for up to 100% of the taxpayer’s liability from renewable energy products. Eligible renewable energy products must create electricity or heat from biomass, wind energy, solar energy, and biogas among other renewable energy sources.
