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New Or Updated Solar Rebates and Incentives

Title Sales Tax Holiday for Energy-Efficient Appliances Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy Equipment Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Residential Solar and Wind Electricity Sales Renewable Portfolio Standard
Last Update
Region Maryland Pennsylvania Maryland Maryland District of Columbia
Category Financial Incentive Regulatory Policy Financial Incentive Financial Incentive Regulatory Policy
Tech Solar Water Heat Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Solar Photovoltaics Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics Solar Photovoltaics Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Solar Photovoltaics

In November 2007, Maryland enacted legislation creating a sales and use tax "holiday" for certain energy-efficient appliances, beginning in 2011. Under the law, qualifying appliances purchased

Pennsylvania's Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard (AEPS), created by S.B. 1030 on November 30, 2004, requires each electric distribution company (EDC)* and electric generation supplier (EGS) to

In April 2008, the Maryland enacted legislation exempting geothermal and solar energy equipment from the state sales and use tax. Geothermal equipment is defined as "equipment that uses ground loop

In May 2011 Maryland enacted legislation providing a sales and use tax exemption for sales of electricity from qualifying solar energy and residential wind energy equipment to residential customers

Note (January 2025): 

Pursuant to the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Amendment Act of 2024 (D.C. Law 25-217), effective January 1, 2025, the Commission is decertifying any SREC-Certified solar