Pennsylvania Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 08/10/2012
Program Overview:
State: |
Pennsylvania |
Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Solar Water Heat |
Applicable Sectors: |
Residential |
Amount: | $500 |
Equipment Requirements: | Collectors must be SRCC OG-100 certified and have a 10-year warranty |
Installation Requirements: | Must be installed by a participating contractor; must displace or backup an electric water heater, and cannot be used directly for pool heating. |
Ownership of Renewable Energy Credits: | Energy efficiency resource credits accrue to the utility. RECs not addressed, but systems are not eligible to produce Pennsylvania Solar Alternative Energy Credits (SAECs) |
Start Date: | 01/01/2012 |
Expiration Date: | 05/31/2013 |
Web Site: |
http://energysavepa-home.com/wpp/solar
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Summary:
West Penn Power, a First Energy utility, provides rebates to residential customers for purchasing and installing qualifying solar water heating systems. Eligible systems may receive a rebate of up to $500. Applications must include a dated sales receipt from the contractor and a copy of the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation (SRCC) certificate indicating SRCC OG-100 certification. Application forms, terms and conditions, and a list of eligible systems are available on the program website.
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Disclaimer: The information presented on the DSIRE web site provides an unofficial overview of financial incentives and other policies. It does not constitute professional tax advice or other professional financial guidance, and it should not be used as the only source of information when making purchasing decisions, investment decisions or tax decisions, or when executing other binding agreements. Please refer to the individual contact provided below each summary to verify that a specific financial incentive or other policy applies to your project.
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