Solar & Wind Energy Incentives, Rebates, Tax Credits

Our Solar & Wind Estimators are driven by our proprietary databases - the industry's largest and most up-to-date - of solar and wind energy incentives and solar/wind energy rebates. We include federal, state, local and utility incentives and rebates for solar and wind energy systems. These include tax credits, tax deductions, property tax relief, purchase incentives (rebates), production incentives, and more. Our solar & wind estimators cover solar electric, solar water heating, solar pool and spa heating, and wind turbines.

Use our Solar & Wind Estimators to see these solar and wind energy incentives and rebates in action and run financial analysis.

Incentive summaries, below, include Federal Investment Tax Credit and other federal tax incentives for solar power and wind energy investments, such as Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) depreciation.

To learn more about solar power and wind energy system, renewable energy and energy efficiency incentive and rebate program options reference the links and notes provided below or in our Solar & Wind Estimator


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Summary of Solar & Wind Incentives and Rebates currently stored and available:


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State/Region/UtilitySolar/Wind TechnologySolar/Wind Incentive or Rebate Description
US (US)
Applies to: Residential & Business
Solar Electric (PV)
Solar Water Heating
Wind Turbine
Federal Tax Credit (30% of Gross Cost at Installation) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Applies to: Residential & Business
Wind Turbine
MassCEC- Commonwealth – Micro Wind Initiative (Initial Payment $ 3,200) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Applies to: Residential & Business
Solar Electric (PV)
MA DOER - Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) $ 0.30 per kWh x 10 yrs. 10% escalation » link
US (US)
Applies to: Residential
Energy EfficiencyFederal Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit » link
US (US)
Applies to: Residential & Business
Solar Electric (PV)
Solar Water Heating
Wind Turbine
Federal Tax Credit (30% of Net Cost at Installation) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Applies to: Residential & Business
Wind Turbine
MassCEC- Commonwealth – Micro Wind Initiative (Initial Payment $ 0.46 per Watt) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Applies to: Residential & Business
Wind Turbine
MassCEC- Commonwealth – Micro Wind Initiative (Production Payment $ per kWh varies) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Applies to: Residential
Solar Electric (PV)
Solar Water Heating
Solar Pool/Spa
Wind Turbine
MA Residential Renewable Energy Income Tax Credit » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Applies to: Residential & Business
Solar Electric (PV)
Wind Turbine
Mass Energy - Renewable Energy Certificate ($ 0.03 per kWh, 3-Yrs) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: City of Marblehead
Applies to: Residential
Solar Electric (PV)
Marblehead Municipal Light Department - Solar Rebate Program » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company
Applies to: Business
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Non-Residential) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company
Applies to: Residential
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Residential base incentive) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: National Grid (was Massachusetts Electric Co)
Applies to: Business
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Non-Residential) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: National Grid (was Massachusetts Electric Co)
Applies to: Residential
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Residential base incentive) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: Town of Concord
Applies to: Residential
Solar Electric (PV)
Concord Municipal Light Plant - Solar Rebate ($ 1 per watt) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: Western Massachusetts Elec Co
Applies to: Residential
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Residential base incentive) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: Western Massachusetts Elec Co
Applies to: Business
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Non-Residential) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: NSTAR Electric Company
Applies to: Business
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Non-Residential) » link
Massachusetts (MA)
Utility: NSTAR Electric Company
Applies to: Residential
Solar Electric (PV)
MassCEC - Commonwealth Solar II Rebates (Residential base incentive) » link

 

 

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