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Last Updated May 9, 2023

Program Overview

Category:

Financial Incentive

State:

South Carolina

Incentive Type:

Loan Program

Administrator:

Santee Cooper

Start Date:

10/1/2007

Expiration Date:

N/A

Web Site:

https://www.santeecooper.com/Programs-Incentives/EmpowerHome/Loans/

Applicable Sectors:

N/A

Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:

N/A

Summary

Santee Cooper offers low-interest loans to residential customers who have a licensed contractor install photovoltaic (PV) systems, wind energy systems, micro-hydropower systems, biomass energy systems, or solar water heaters. 


"A Smart Energy loan from Santee Cooper allows you to finance energy efficient improvements for your home that should help you reduce your energy costs. You can apply for Smart Energy loans ranging from $500 to $20,000 with up to 60-months to repay loans over $1000. All with no money down. Maximum outstanding energy efficiency loans per customer cannot exceed $20,000."