Virginia Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 07/17/2012
Program Overview:
| State: |
Virginia |
| Incentive Type: |
Leasing Program |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Unspecified Technologies |
| Applicable Sectors: |
State Government, Institutional |
| Equipment purchases less than $10,000 are not eligible for financing |
| Terms: | Available in 3, 5, 7 and 10 year loan repayment terms
The term may not exceed the useful life of the equipment |
| Web Site: |
http://www.trs.virginia.gov/debt/Tboard.aspx
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Authority 1:
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Va. Code ยง 2.2-2417
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Summary:
The Master Equipment Leasing Program (MELP) ensures that all Commonwealth agencies, authorities and institutions obtain consistent and competitive credit terms for financing equipment and energy efficiency projects. Agencies can finance energy projects at a minimum of $10,000 and can make repayments over 3, 5, 7 and 10 year terms.
Qualifying Energy Projects
Energy efficiency projects may include personal property, the installation or modification of an installation in a building, professional management, and other special services which are primarily intended to reduce energy consumption and demand or allow the use of an alternative energy source. Personal property is defined as new or reconditioned tangible personal property that includes personal property to be affixed to realty and must be used for governmental purposes.
MELP financed energy projects with relevant energy efficient technology include lighting and motor efficiency upgrades, building envelope enhancements, distribution system improvements, energy management controls.
Visit the Commonwealth's Master Equipment Leasing Program online for more information.
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