Massachusetts’ Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard (APS) was established to complement the RPS Program, providing requirements and incentives for alternative electricity technologies. It provides incentives for Massachusetts businesses, institutions, and governments for installing eligible alternative energy systems and requires a certain percentage of the state’s electric
The C3 Accelerator, hosted by Centrepolis at Lawrence Technological University, supports growth stage clean technology, climate technology, and circular economy businesses by driving the adoption of their technology in Michigan. They promote the development of products that advance renewable electricity, energy efficiency, and other clean
Missouri Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (PACE) financing helps property owners in the state make investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy of all kinds. To repay the loan, property owners make fixed-rate payments as part of their annual property tax bill on terms up
The Clean Sustainable Energy Authority provides grants, loans, and other financial assistance to firms to support research, development, and commercialization of technologies that reduce environmental impacts and increase the sustainability of energy production. Applications are evaluated based on technical feasibility, economic viability, and the recommendation
Any taxpayer who owns a dairy or feedlot can be given a tax credit for agricultural biomass transported to facilities generating electricity or making biocrude or other liquid or gaseous fuel for commercial use. This income tax credit will be equivalent to $5.00 per wet
The Commercial & Industrial Carbon Challenge gives non-residential energy users resources to access cost-effective decarbonization opportunities. Winners work one-on-one with NYSERDA to pursue projects. Awards can be used to fund a single large project or a portfolio of projects. All proposals must include beneficial electrification,
Pennsylvania’s Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (C-PACE) launched in 2018 and supports business property owners in getting low-interest, long-term loans for clean energy projects, repaid through a property tax. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties can qualify for C-PACE financing. Pennsylvania’s C-PACE emphasizes smart buildings,
This program, administered by the State Energy Conservation Office, offers grants for the demonstration of sustainable and innovative utilization of energy resources, including biomass and solar thermal projects. Grants may also be used for “other appropriate low-emission, renewable, and sustainable energy applications.” The State Energy
Hog fuel, which includes wood waste and residuals, but not wood pellets or firewood, is exempt from sales tax in Washington if the fuel is used to produce steam, heat, biofuels, or power. To claim the exemption, the hog fuel seller must have their buyer
The Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) was established in 2011 and augmented in 2022 with an additional $1 billion in funding to last through July 22, 2030. EPIC invests over $130 million annually. The program expedites the development and demonstration of technologies that increase resilience
