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Last Updated March 7, 2023

Program Overview

Category:

Financial Incentive

State:

Minnesota

Incentive Type:

Rebate Program

Administrator:

Austin Utilities

Start Date:

N/A

Expiration Date:

N/A

Web Site:

https://www.austinutilities.com/pages/rebates-programs/

Applicable Sectors:

Commercial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, State Government, Federal Government, Commercial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, State Government, Federal Government

Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:

Solar Water Heat, Solar Photovoltaics

Summary

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.