Vermont Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 12/17/2012
Program Overview:
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Vermont |
| Incentive Type: |
State Rebate Program |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Motor VFDs, Agricultural Equipment, Custom/Others pending approval, Unspecified Technologies, LED Lighting |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Agricultural |
| Amount: | Varies according to technology; prescriptive and custom rebates available |
| Equipment Requirements: | Must be new |
| Installation Requirements: | Must be installed in agricultural operations; pre-approval is required for large projects (greater than 10,000 sq ft, more than 100 items, or value greater than $5,000). |
| Funding Source: | Efficiency Vermont Public Benefit Fund |
| Expiration Date: | 12/31/2013 |
| Web Site: |
http://www.efficiencyvermont.com/for_my_business/solutions_for_me...
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Summary:
Application materials for the 2013 program are pending. Contact Efficiency Vermont directly before making investment decisions.
In Vermont, agricultural operations are eligible for prescriptive and customized incentives on equipment proven to help make farms more efficient. Prescriptive rebates are available for lighting ($20 to $750, depending on the type of fixture or lighting) and for a variety of equipment including plate coolers, variable speed milk transfer systems, heat recovery units, milk vacuum pumps VFD and sap vacuum pumps VFD. Several rebates target dairy farmers specifically.
Customized rebates may be available for additional items. Efficiency Vermont is available to work with agricultural operations to find the best opportunities for efficiency upgrades. Call Efficiency Vermont at: 888-921-5990 ext. 1053 to talk with the Farm Project Manager. All projects must first reserve rebates and any projects over $5,000 must be pre-approved.
Note: Customers of Burlington Electric Department (BED) should contact BED directly.
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Contact:
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Public Information Officer
Efficiency Vermont
128 Lakeside Avenue
Suite 104
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: (888) 921-5990
E-Mail: info@efficiencyvermont.com
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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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