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Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grant Program

Florida’s Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grants Program provides matching grants for demonstration, commercialization, research, and development projects relating to renewable energy technologies that increase the efficiency of either vehicles or commercial buildings. Chapter 377.804 of Title XXVIII of the 2022 Florida Statutes describes the

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Tax Credits for Clean Energy Property

This tax credit program provides credits against tax imposed for the construction, purchase, or lease of clean energy property placed into service between July 1, 2008, and December 31, 2014, with certain limitations. Section 48-7-29.14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated defines “clean energy

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Delaware Renewable Portfolio Standards

Delaware’s Renewable Energy Standards require investor-owned utilities, local governments, and retail electricity suppliers to derive 40% of their energy from renewable sources by 2035. The Renewable Energy Standards Act, found under Title 26, Chapter 1, Subchapter III-A, outlines the statutory details of the renewable energy

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Energize Delaware Green Bond

The Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (DESEU) was created in 2007 by the state of Delaware and is a nonprofit that implements the Energize Delaware Initiative for commercial, industrial, and other non-residential groups. The initiative offers low-interest commercial loans for renewable energy projects following a feasibility

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Sales and Use Tax Exemption

This sales and use tax exemption applies to solar energy systems and components, as well as equipment used to produce, store, transport, compress, or blend green hydrogen, which can be created using biomass, geothermal, or other renewable energy sources. Chapter 212.08 of Title XIV of

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Florida PACE

The Florida Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program allows owners of eligible commercial and industrial buildings to finance up to 100% of their renewable energy and other sustainability improvements. Hundreds of projects qualify, but an example of an eligible improvement for PACE funding is

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Farm to Fuel Initiative

The Farm to Fuel initiative began in 2006 and tasks the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services with deploying renewable energy measures, enhancing the market for biomass from Florida-grown crops, and educating the public about the benefits of using renewable energy and alternative fuels.

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CalRecycle GHG Reduction Loan Program

The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) administers a GHG Reduction loan program to assist “recycling manufacturers.” Eligible applicants include government authorities, private for-profit entities, and non-profit organizations. Eligible projects must reduce overall GHG emissions associated with California-generated waste materials and include facilities that

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Co-Digestion Grant Program

The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) administers a program that funds new and expanded waste co-digestion projects to achieve GHG emissions reductions. Eligible applicants include local governments, cities, counties, and regional or local sanitation and waste agencies. This program only supports food waste

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Cap-and-Trade Program

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has a multi-sectoral cap-and-trade system that requires businesses to purchase allowances equivalent to their emissions, incentivizing mitigation and the uptake of renewable thermal solutions. The program is designed to contribute to the state’s goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

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