Federal Solar Power Incentives And Rebates

Personal Incentives

Energy Star Tax Credit for Residential Solar Electric and Solar Hot Water Systems

• Energy Star Program Provides Tax Credits for Residential Solar Systems

Personal Exemption

• Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion (Personal)

Personal Tax Credit

• Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit
• Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit

Production Incentive

• Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit (PTC)

Other Federal Incentive Programs

Federal Grant Program

• Tribal Energy Program Grant
• USDA - High Energy Cost Grant Program
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• USDA - Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grants

Federal Loan Program

• Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs)
• Energy-Efficient Mortgages
• Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds (QECBs)
• U.S. Department of Energy - Loan Guarantee Program
• USDA - Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Loan Guarantees

Federal Rules, Regulations and Policies

Appliance/Equipment Efficiency Standards

• Federal Appliance Standards

Energy Standards for Public Buildings

• Energy Goals and Standards for Federal Buildings

Green Power Purchasing/Aggregation

• U.S. Federal Government - Green Power Purchasing Goal

Interconnection

• Interconnection Standards for Small Generators