Rebates

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 for 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 non-time-varying rates. Customers who participate via the Bridge Rate, however, must also grant

Note: Incentive suspended pending further investigation by the Mississippi PSC according to an order filed in early April 2024 (See Docket No. 2023-UN-16).

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.

Note: Incentive suspended pending further investigation by the Mississippi PSC according to an order filed in early April 2024 (See Docket No. 2023-UN-16).

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. 

The online marketplace provides instant savings at the point of purchase for select items for residential TNMP customers.

Entergy New Orleans offers rebates to residential and commercial customers for Level 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers, DC fast chargers, electric forklifts, and custom fleet electrification.

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 October 1, 2023, are eligible and rebates are given on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information visit the program website.

Efficiency Maine's Small Battery Management program gives residential and small commercial participants with existing and new battery systems $100/kW of average discharge during demand response events. The incentive is paid annually in December.

View the program manual for more information.

Efficiency Vermont offers rebates for the installation of energy-efficient equipment in residential rental properties in Vermont for rental property owners. Low-income incentives also exist and may be found here. The current rebate  application form can be found here.

In April 2020, the Virginia General Assembly enacted Chapters 1187 (SB 710), 1188 (HB 572), 1188 (HB 1184), 1239 (HB 1647) of the 2020 Virginia Acts of Assembly. The chapters authorize a multi-family shared solar program in the service territories of Dominion Energy Virginia and Old Dominion Power.

System size is limited to 3 MW, up to 5 MW cumulative for systems on contiguous locations owned by the same entity.

Subscriptions are administered by a Subscriber Organization. For facilities with a nameplate capacity greater than 500 kW, the Subscriber Organization must be

Note:  In 2010, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which has authority over mortgage underwriters Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, directed these enterprises against purchasing mortgages of homes with a PACE lien due to its senior status above a mortgage. Most residential PACE activity subsided following this directive; however, some residential PACE programs are now operating with loan loss reserve funds, appropriate disclosures, or other protections meant to address FHFA's concerns. Commercial PACE programs were not directly affected by FHFA’s actions, as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac do not underwrite commercial mortgages. Visit PACENation for more information about PACE financing