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Renewable Energy Technologies Income Tax Credit (RETITC)

Each individual or corporate taxpayer that files an individual or corporate net income tax return in Hawaii can apply this tax credit for every eligible renewable energy system installed and placed in service on or after July 1, 2009. Section 235-12.5 of the Hawaii Revised

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Illinois Climate Bank

The Illinois Finance Authority administers the Illinois Climate Bank. The Illinois Climate Bank provides bond financing for renewable energy and energy resilience projects through a range of programs including the Grid Resilience Grant, the State Small Business Climate Initiative, and the PACE bond program.

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Maryland Smart Energy Communities Grant

The Maryland Energy Administration provides grants to local governments, state agencies, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and communities to support energy efficiency, renewable energy, and transportation petroleum-reduction projects. MEA funds four grant programs: the Clean Energy for Local Governments Program (CELG); the Public Facilities Solar Program

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Michigan PACE Financing

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. PACE funding is available in

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Missouri PACE

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

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North Dakota Industrial Commission Renewable Energy Program

The North Dakota Industrial Commission’s Renewable Energy Development Program allows any person, corporation, partnership, cooperative, or association to apply for funds for projects which propose education, research, development, or marketing of renewable energy resources, materials, or advanced energy technologies. $3,000,000 of funding is available each

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Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (C-PACE)

The Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Program is a financing structure that provides eligible property owners with access to long-term fixed-rate financing for a range of energy efficiency, renewable energy, water efficiency, and resiliency improvements. The program allows local governments to secure the financing

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NY Green Bank

The New York Green Bank (NYGB) offers investment opportunities in four areas: Clean Energy Financing Arrangements, Financing Arrangements for High-Performance Affordable Housing, NY Green Bank Eligible Purchaser Pool, and the community Decarbonization Fund – Financing for Disadvantaged Community Lenders. A state-sponsored, specialized financial entity, it

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Local Option – Local Improvement Districts

Local municipalities in Oregon are able to create special improvement districts where property owners can access PACE financing for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. Municipalities can issue bonds or borrow money from the Oregon Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Technologies Loan Program

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