Massachusetts Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 06/04/2012
Program Overview:
| State: |
Massachusetts |
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Photovoltaics |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Nonprofit, Local Government |
| Amount: | $1.00 per watt |
| Maximum Incentive: | Residential: $5,000
Non-residential: $10,000 |
| Eligible System Size: | Maximum size is 100 kilowatts |
| Equipment Requirements: | Disconnect switch required, components must be new. PV panels must come with a 20-year manufacturer's warranty and must be certified to the UL-1703 standard. Inverters must be certified to UL-1741 standard. |
| Installation Requirements: | Pre-approval required before installation, energy audits are recommended. |
| Ownership of Renewable Energy Credits: | Customer |
| Start Date: | 03/2011 |
| Web Site: |
http://www.hudsonlight.com/Conservation/cons.htm
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Summary:
Starting in 2011, Hudson Light & Power Department, the municipal utility for the Town of Hudson, started offering a limited number of photovoltaic rebates for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers. The maximum incentive is $5,000 for residential customers per installation per 12-month period and the maximum incentive for non-residential customers per installation per 12-month period is $10,000. Only grid-connected systems are eligible. Interested customers must first complete the "Request for Rebate" for pre-approval; after receiving approval, the customer has one year to complete the installation. Hudson Light & Power Department will perform an inspection after the installation is completed.
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