The Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust Fund is aimed at promoting the increased availability, use, and affordability of renewable energy. Activities include funding research, design, and evaluation of pilots to promote energy innovation. Section 9 of Chapter 23J of Title 2 of the Massachusetts General Laws
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center offers a rebate program designed to increase the adoption of modern wood heating in homes and businesses across the state.
Massachusetts Property Assessed Clean Energy funding helps commercial and industrial property owners finance energy improvements with financing terms of up to 20 years. Eligible energy improvements include measures that reduce energy consumption and renewable energy system installation. 2021 Program guidelines can be found here: https://www.massdevelopment.com/assets/what-we-offer/pace/FINAL_Guidelines07312021.pdf
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center funds InnovateMass, a program that provides up to $250,000 in bridge funding and technical support to help early-stage companies achieve commercialization for new clean energy technologies and innovative combinations of existing technologies. To qualify, companies must have advanced and applied
Established in 2013 by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, IncubateMass provides funding to Massachusetts incubators to grow the clean energy innovation ecosystem and commercialize clean-tech startups. Grants are up to $175,000 per year and support building out infrastructure, equipment purchases, networking events, growing strategic clusters,
The Massachusetts Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard for retail electricity suppliers was established in Section 11F of the Massachusetts General Laws, Title II, Chapter 25A. It began with a requirement that suppliers source 4% of energy from renewable sources by 2009, and was updated by the
Taxpayers qualified as an alternative energy entity may claim a tax credit in Michigan under the Michigan Next Energy Authority Act. As detailed by Section 208.1429 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, qualifying business activities include research, development, or manufacturing of an alternative energy system or
The General Property Tax Act (Act 206 of 1893, Section 211.9i of the Michigan Compiled Statutes) establishes the alternative energy personal property tax exemption in Michigan. This exemption applies to taxes levied on personal property where alternative energy is used to offset commercial or industrial
The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Revolving Loan Fund, created within the Michigan State Treasury by Section 460.912 of the Michigan Compiled Statutes, provides loans, grants, and other forms of assistance to public or private entities for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.
The Michigan Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) funding provides property owners with the opportunity to finance energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy projects with no upfront costs. Eligible improvements must decrease energy or water use or generate electricity on-site.
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