The HI C-PACER Program is a state-sponsored program that helps building owners, and property developers access privatesector financing for the installation of energy efficiency, water conservation, renewable energy, resilience and other qualifying improvements. HI C-PACER is economically attractive because it can provide up to 100
The Maryland Energy Administration provides grants to local governments, state agencies, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and communities to support energy efficiency, renewable energy, and transportation petroleum-reduction projects. MEA funds four grant programs: the Clean Energy for Local Governments Program (CELG); the Public Facilities Solar Program
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.
This is a program offering a rebate payment equivalent to 40% of heating and installation costs for certain biomass pellet heating systems, up to a maximum of $65,000. To receive rebates, systems must have begun operation on or after July 9, 2016, and produce 2.5
Nebraska PACE offers financing for energy improvement projects to property owners. The amount is repaid through a special assessment on the property over a period of years. Local governments can authorize special financing districts for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. This program is only
HB 2021 created a $50 million fund at the Oregon Department of Energy to provide grants for the development of community renewable energy projects. Eligible renewable energy systems include those that use biomass, solar, geothermal, or biogas to generate energy, as well as energy storage
In Rhode Island, all public building construction (including schools) and public building renovation projects involving 40% or more of the building must achieve certain energy efficiency and green building standards. This requirement applies to structures of 10,000 sq. ft. or more.
The Virginia Resources Authority provides financial assistance to local governments, agricultural entities, and some businesses for energy efficiency equipment, renewable energy upgrades, and energy conservation projects. There are several programs including the Virginia Pooled Financing Program, Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund, and Local Government Direct Loan
This program provides funding for energy efficiency measures and renewable energy systems for new and existing commercial and industrial properties. C-PACER financing is available for privately owned commercial or industrial properties in municipalities or boroughs that have enacted a C-PACER enabling resolution and ordinances. C-PACER
Colorado offers a refundable tax credit to industrial facilities exploring and implementing greenhouse gas emission reduction projects. CITCO can be used toward industrial studies, retrofit, expansion and new build projects. Studies might include energy and emissions audits or feasibility studies. A wide range of renewable
