Rebates
State Incentives
Xcel Utility
On February 17, 2011 Xcel announced that it was suspending its Solar*Rewards program without notice to stakeholders and the business community. A final decision will be made this spring. Please visit the Xcel website for further information.
Colorado State
The State of Colorado Governor’s Energy Office released a grant program in the Spring of 2010 for all state residents who install a grid-tie solar PV system. Benefits included: rebates up to $3.00 per installed watt. To learn more visit the GEO website.
Other local Utilities
A Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE) funded by the U.S. Department of Energy can assist you in finding your local utility incentives: www.dsireusa.org.
Federal Incentives
The Federal government offers solar customers an exciting 30% Federal Tax Credit. Visit DSIRE to learn more.
IRS Form 5695 is the tax form which should be submitted to claim an energy efficiency related tax credit.
