Burlington Electric Department offers a rebate incentive for eligible electric bikes. Rebates are the lesser of $600 or 25% of the purchase price. Enhanced rebates for income qualifying customers are the lesser of $850 or 50% of purchased price.
Note: The MW approved through this program will be counted towards the state's energy storage targets.
The Energy Storage Solutions Program provides incentives to residential and commercial customers to install energy storage systems. The program is administered by the Connecticut Green Bank, though the incentives are provided through the state's utilities, Eversource and United Illuminating. The program will run for nine years, from 2022 through 2030.
The program has a cap of 580 MW, spread across three tranches. Tranche 1 is open for the first three years of the program -- 2022 through 2024. Tranche 2 is open
In partnership with one another, Eversource and the National Energy Improvement Fund offer homeowners 100% loan financing for heat pumps, ductless heating and cooling systems, and battery energy storage systems. Work must be performed by a NEIF-Approved Contractor
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Eversource's Home Battery Storage program provides enrolled participants an upfront incentive for purchasing a qualifying battery and enrolling in the Clean Energy Fund program. The participant must have purchased a qualifying storage system after October 1, 2022, and participate in utility demand response events for a minimum of three years.
As of November 2023, OMPA offers a Turn Down the Watts incentive program, which provides a $50 rebate for smart thermostats purchased through an online marketplace. Customers with smart thermostats, either through the rebate or by bringing their own, can also participate in Turn Down the Watt's demand response program, which offers a $50 enrollment incentive and a $50 annual participation incentive. Contact OMPA for other information on this program.
Lane Electric Cooperative offers a number of rebate programs for customers implementing efficiency measures. Programs include rebates for heat pumps, water heaters, electric vehicle chargers, and weatherization. To be eligible, installations must be performed by participating contractors.
Columbia Rural Electric Association (REA) offers a number of rebate programs to encourage its residential customers to conserve energy. Eligible programs include heat pump water heaters, clothes dryers/washers, smart thermostats, HVAC, weatherization, and NEEM.
Green Mountain Power, in partnership with Renewable Energy Vermont, allows residential and small commercial customers to enroll in the Bring Your Own Device Program for battery energy storage systems. Customers can enroll an eligible device and receive an upfront payment of $850/kW of storage enrolled for a three-hour discharge and $950/kW for a four-hour discharge. Eligible customers that retrofit their existing solar systems may get an extra $100/kW. Customers can get up to $10,500 towards a home battery purchase.
For eligibility requirements and more program information click here.
As part of Emerald’s efforts to promote clean and affordable electric transportation, Emerald People’s Utility District offers an Electric Car Charger Rebate to encourage customers to charge their vehicles at homes throughout the service territory. To be eligible, Level 2 (240-volt) chargers must be either Wi-Fi connected or EnergyStar certified and customer must agree to enroll in a time-of-use rate when made available by Emerald. View eligible chargers here.
Energize Delaware (also know as the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility or SEU) provides loans of up to $50,000 for equipment purchases by qualified homeowners. To be eligible for the Energize Delaware Energy Efficiency Loan Program, the project must receive a rebate through the Energize Delaware Rebate Program. See program website for complete details.