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Clean Energy Fund

The  New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority's (CDFA) Clean Energy Fund invests in energy efficiency and renewable energy projects for cost reduction purposes -- specifically for businesses, non-profits, and municipalities. The fund is capitalized at over $10 million and merges four individual revolving loan funds dedicated to energy efficiency improvements and various clean/renewable energy initiatives, all into a single program (some specific limitations may apply).

Funding comes from both federal and state sources, including CDFA's own funds. Projects eligible for funding are those resulting in a minimum energy savings of 15%, among other criteria. Project examples include LED lighting retrofits

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Commercial Retro-Commissioning and New Construction Program

Focus on Energy offers a variety of tools and financial incentives to eligible business customers to retro-commission buildings or design and build new buildings to optimize performance. Through Focus on Energy's Energy Design Assistance Program, customers will receive a free, customized, whole-building analysis of energy-saving design options. Focus on Energy prepares multiple design options, each progressively more efficient, so that building owners and design teams can customize dozens of design elements to maximize energy efficiency opportunities while balancing financial considerations. Projects can also receive custom incentives based on estimated energy savings. See program website and contact Focus on Energy for

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Duke Energy - Improve & Save

Duke Energy's Improve & Save Program functions like an on-bill financing program and provides an opportunity for homeowner and renters to receive energy efficiency improvements with potentially no money down. Interested customers can start by filling out an eligibility form on Duke's website. If eligible, the customer will then schedule a free energy audit with a program-approved third-party. The energy advisor performing the audit will recommend efficiency improvements, which may include new HVAC systems and duct sealing, attic insulation and air sealing, and heat pump water heaters. 

Duke will then pay for the equipment, upgrades, and installation. Where applicable, existing

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Duke Energy - PowerPair

Duke Energy's PowerPair program provides financial incentives to customers who install solar photovoltaic (PV) plus storage systems at their homes. All participants will receive an upfront incentive based on the size of their PV and battery systems, up to a maximum of $9,000. 

Participants must enroll in either Duke Energy's Solar Choice Tariff or Bridge Rate. Both options are functionally similar to net metering; however, the Solar Choice Tariff requires customers to be on a Time-of-Use rate, while the Bridge Rate allows customers to be on non-time-varying rates. Customers who participate via the Bridge Rate, however, must also grant

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Mississippi Power - Battery Storage Incentive Program

Mississippi Power offers customers a one-time $2,000 cash incentive on a first-come, first-served basis when installing a UL 1741-certified battery storage system.

The utility also offers the Low-to-Moderate Income Residential Incentive Program, but customers are only allowed to choose one of the two incentives, and no incentive will be available beyond 2027.

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Entergy Mississippi - Residential Demand Response Battery Incentive Program

Entergy Mississippi offers customers a one-time $2,000 cash incentive on a first-come, first-served basis when installing a UL 1741-certified battery storage system.

The utility also offers the Low-to-Moderate Income Residential Incentive Program, but customers are only allowed to choose one of the two incentives, and no incentive will be available beyond 2027. 

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Community Solar Energy Sovereignty Grant Program

On March 6, 2024, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced the Community Solar Energy Sovereignty Grant Program. The program supports community-based organizations and technical service providers in low-income and historically disadvantaged communities to plan, develop and execute community solar projects. Grantees will be selected through a competitive Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) process. Applications will be accepted until July 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM.

The goal of this grant program is to provide upfront seed capital funding to overcome barriers to project development caused by lack of capital in historically disadvantaged communities. The program prioritizes funding for

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U.S. Virgin Islands - Equitable E-Mobility Rebate Program

The Virgin Islands Energy Office launched the Equitable E-Mobility Rebate Program in January 2024, granting those who purchase an eligible new and used EV from a local or off-island dealership a $5,000 rebate. Applicants may also receive a $500 rebate for eligible e-bikes purchased from qualified vendors. 

One EV rebate and one e-bike rebate are allowed per household, as well as two EV rebate applications per business entity (including non-profits).

EVs and e-bikes purchased starting April 1, 2023, are eligible and rebates are given on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information visit the program website.

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