Incentives

Rebates for your Home and Business

The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund offers a $5 per watt rebate to Connecticut residents who install photovoltaic systems on their homes. There is a similar program for commercial and institutional buildings. More information can be found at:

http://www.ctcleanenergy.com/renewable/solar_tech.html

Special Energy Mortgages

The Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) and Energy Improvement Mortgage can be used by homeowners to pay for energy efficiency measures in a new or existing home. EEMs are federally recognized and can be applied to most home mortgages. More information can be found at:

http://www.natresnet.org/resources/lender/default.htm

Resources

The Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE) is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility and selected federal incentives that promote renewable energy. For more information, see:

http://www.dsireusa.org/index.cfm