Iowa
Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency
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Last DSIRE Review: 02/10/2009
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
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Iowa |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Photovoltaics,
Wind
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| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential
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| Incentive Amount: | $1,000 per peak kW
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| Maximum Incentive: | $5,000 per site |
| Eligible System Size: | 500 W - 10 kW (AC) |
| Equipment Requirements: | Equipment must be new |
| Installation Requirements: | System should be a permanent installation |
| Ownership of Renewable Energy Credits: | Utility for first 10 years, customer thereafter |
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Web Site: |
http://www.feckalona.com/energy.html
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Summary:
Farmer's Electric Cooperative (Kalona) offers rebates for the installation of small wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to its member customers. The amount of the rebate is set at $1,000 per peak kilowatt (kW) for both technologies, with a maximum rebate of $5,000. Equipment must be new and permanently installed on the customer's premises and rebates are subject to prior approval of metering and installation arrangements. Grid-tied systems may also be eligible for a $0.20 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) production incentive for up to 10 years for energy production that offsets up to 25% of annual energy usage.
The utility also offers rebates and grants for a variety of different energy related improvement measures. Persons interested in this program should contact the utility for more information.
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Please note: The information on the DSIRE web site provides an overview of incentives and other policies, but it should not be used as the only source of information when making purchasing decisions, investment decisions, tax decisions or other binding agreements. Please refer to the individual contact provided in each record to verify that a specific incentive or other policy is applicable to your specific project.
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