California Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 01/02/2013
Program Overview:
| State: |
California |
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Photovoltaics |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Residential, Nonprofit |
| Amount: | $2.80/W AC, adjusted based on expected performance |
| Maximum Incentive: | Residential: $8,400
Commercial: $70,000 |
| Eligible System Size: | Not specified. |
| Equipment Requirements: | Systems must carry a minimum 10-year full-system warranty against defective parts, workmanship, or unusual degradation of the system
Must use CEC-certified PV modules and inverters
Systems must be grid-connected.
PV modules must be UL 1703-certified
Inverters must be UL 1741-certified, and tested by the Energy Commission |
| Installation Requirements: | Systems must be installed by appropriately licensed California solar contractors
Installer certification by NABCEP is recommended
Installers must be pre-approved |
| Program Budget: | $450,000 per year |
| Web Site: |
http://www.mercedid.org/solarprogram
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Summary:
Merced Irrigation District (MID) offers its residential, commercial and non-profit customers a rebate for installing solar electric photovoltaic (PV) systems on their homes and offices. The rebate is $2.80 per watt (adjusted based on the expected performance of the system) with a maximum of $8,400 for residential systems and $70,000 for non-residential systems. |
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