Austin Utilities provides incentives for their residential and commercial customers to install photovoltaic (PV) and solar water heating systems. Qualifying PV systems can earn flat rebate of $500; eligible solar water heating systems can earn $15 per square foot of collector area. Incentives are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Austin Utilities obtains the right to withdraw the program at any time without notice.
In order to obtain eligibility, customers must agree to a net-metering and interconnection contract with Austin Utilities. An energy audit must be performed prior to system installation and results shared with Austin Utilities.
Application forms with additional information are available on the program web site.
| Implementing Sector: | Utility |
| Category: | Financial Incentive |
| State: | Minnesota |
| Incentive Type: | Rebate Program |
| Web Site: | https://www.austinutilities.com/pages/rebates-programs/ |
| Administrator: | Austin Utilities |
| Start Date: | |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
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| Incentive Amount: |
PV: 500 flat rebate Solar Water Heating: $15 per square foot net aperture |
| Maximum Incentive: | Solar Water Heating: $1,200 |
| Eligible System Size: | PV: 2 kW minimum system size |
| Equipment Requirements: | See program website |
| Technologies: | Solar Water Heat |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, State Government, Federal Government |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a minimum of $1.00, The incentive has a maximum of 15.00 $/square foot |
| Technologies: | Solar Photovoltaics |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, State Government, Federal Government |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 500.00 $ |
| Name: | Customer Service |
| Organization: | Austin Public Utilities |
| Address: |
400 4th Street NE Austin MN 55912-3495 |
| Phone: | (507) 433-8886 |
| Email: | talk2au@austinutilities.com |
This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.
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