Solar Purchase Rebates & Incentives
PosiGen currently operates in several states which may offer some form of solar incentive for purchasing. Households utilizing monthly leasing programs would recognize any incentives in the form of lower monthly costs and no burdensome upfront costs.
Massachusetts Solar Rebates and Tax Credits
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Massachusetts
Name | Category | Policy/Incentive Type | Created | Last Updated |
Massachusetts Community Renewable Energy - Neighborhood Net Metering | Regulatory Policy | Community Solar Rules | 6/22/2022 | 6/29/2022 |
Concord Municipal Light Plant - Commercial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 7/18/2006 | 6/14/2022 |
NextZero - Offered by 21 Utilities through the MMWEC | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 1/15/2009 | 6/14/2022 |
Hudson Light & Power - Photovoltaic Incentive Program | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 6/4/2012 | 6/14/2022 |
Residential Renewable Energy Income Tax Credit | Financial Incentive | Personal Tax Credit | 1/1/2000 | 9/21/2021 |
Renewable Energy Equipment Sales Tax Exemption | Financial Incentive | Sales Tax Incentive | 1/1/2000 | 9/21/2021 |
Concord Municipal Light Plant - Solar Photovoltaic Rebate Program | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 8/1/2009 | 9/20/2021 |
PACE Massachusetts Financing | Financial Incentive | PACE Financing | 5/31/2017 | 9/11/2021 |
Massachusetts Green Power Purchasing Commitment | Regulatory Policy | Green Power Purchasing | 4/18/2007 | 8/30/2021 |
Massachusetts Solar Easements & Rights Laws | Regulatory Policy | Solar/Wind Access Policy | 1/1/2000 | 8/3/2021 |
Renewable Energy Trust Fund | Regulatory Policy | Public Benefits Fund | 1/1/2000 | 7/28/2021 |
Alternative Energy and Energy Conservation Patent Income Tax Deduction (Corporate) | Financial Incentive | Industry Recruitment/Support | 1/1/2000 | 7/18/2021 |
Alternative Energy and Energy Conservation Patent Income Tax Deduction (Personal) | Financial Incentive | Industry Recruitment/Support | 1/1/2000 | 7/18/2021 |
Renewable Energy Property Tax Exemption | Financial Incentive | Property Tax Incentive | 1/1/2000 | 3/10/2021 |
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant - Residential PV Rebate Program | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 8/8/2010 | 3/10/2021 |
Reading Municipal Light Department - Business Energy Efficiency Rebate Program | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 7/24/2006 | 6/11/2020 |
Reading Municipal Light Department - Residential Renewable Energy Rebates | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 2/7/2011 | 6/10/2020 |
Holyoke Gas & Electric - Residential Energy Conservation Loan Program | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 4/12/2006 | 6/3/2020 |
Holyoke Gas & Electric - Commercial Energy Conservation Loan Program | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 4/12/2006 | 6/3/2020 |
Chicopee Electric Light - Residential Solar Rebate Program | Financial Incentive | Rebate Program | 3/7/2008 | 12/12/2019 |
Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) Program | Financial Incentive | Performance-Based Incentive | 11/26/2019 | 11/26/2019 |
Energy Reduction Plan for State Buildings | Regulatory Policy | Energy Standards for Public Buildings | 5/29/2007 | 11/25/2019 |
Net Metering | Regulatory Policy | Net Metering | 1/1/2000 | 11/21/2019 |
Mass Solar Loan Program | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 12/17/2015 | 8/14/2019 |
Renewable Portfolio Standard | Regulatory Policy | Renewables Portfolio Standard | 1/1/2000 | 7/9/2018 |
Local Option - Energy Revolving Loan Fund | Financial Incentive | PACE Financing | 8/10/2010 | 5/31/2017 |
Model As-of Right Zoning Ordinance or Bylaw: Allowing Use of Large-Scale Solar Energy Facilities | Regulatory Policy | Solar/Wind Permitting Standards | 10/1/2009 | 5/30/2017 |
Green Communities Grant Program | Financial Incentive | Grant Program | 3/20/2010 | 5/30/2017 |
Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (SREC-II) | Financial Incentive | Solar Renewable Energy Credit Program | 2/16/2015 | 5/25/2017 |
Interconnection Standards | Regulatory Policy | Interconnection | 6/19/2003 | 3/20/2017 |
Federal
Name | Category | Policy/Incentive Type | Created | Last Updated |
Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit (PTC) | Financial Incentive | Corporate Tax Credit | 3/11/2002 | 9/9/2022 |
U.S. Department of Energy - Loan Guarantee Program | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 9/12/2008 | 9/8/2022 |
Business Energy Investment Tax Credit (ITC) | Financial Incentive | Corporate Tax Credit | 3/15/2002 | 9/6/2022 |
Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit | Financial Incentive | Personal Tax Credit | 8/10/2005 | 8/16/2022 |
Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Personal) | Financial Incentive | Personal Tax Exemption | 3/5/2002 | 7/20/2022 |
Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Corporate) | Financial Incentive | Corporate Tax Exemption | 3/5/2002 | 7/20/2022 |
USDA - High Energy Cost Grant Program | Financial Incentive | Grant Program | 9/27/2010 | 7/20/2022 |
Green Power Purchasing Goal for Federal Government | Regulatory Policy | Green Power Purchasing | 2/19/2004 | 8/27/2021 |
Energy-Efficient Mortgages | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 3/21/2002 | 8/5/2020 |
Fannie Mae Green Financing – Loan Program | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 5/28/2015 | 5/8/2020 |
Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs - Funding Opportunities | Financial Incentive | Grant Program | 5/1/2003 | 2/26/2020 |
Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds (QECBs) | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 10/23/2008 | 8/22/2018 |
Modified Accelerated Cost-Recovery System (MACRS) | Financial Incentive | Corporate Depreciation | 3/15/2002 | 8/21/2018 |
USDA - Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grants | Financial Incentive | Grant Program | 4/9/2003 | 8/21/2018 |
USDA - Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Loan Guarantees | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 4/9/2003 | 8/21/2018 |
Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs) | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 5/2/2006 | 8/15/2018 |
Interconnection Standards for Small Generators | Regulatory Policy | Interconnection | 10/30/2007 | 7/27/2016 |
FHA PowerSaver Loan Program | Financial Incentive | Loan Program | 12/4/2014 | 3/7/2016 |