| Residential Solar Electric |
Maryland Energy Administration is allocating a grant with maximum of $ 10,000 for 10kw production. The amount is $ 1.25 per watt for the first 4000 watts, $ 1.00 per watt for the next 4000 watts, and $ 0.50 per watt for the last 2000 watts. |
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| Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy Equipment |
| Incentive Type: |
Sales Tax Exemption |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Residential, General Public/Consumer |
| Amount: |
100% Exemption |
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| Special Property Assessment for Renewable Heating & Cooling Systems |
| Incentive Type: |
Property Tax Exemption |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Solar Space Heat, Geothermal Heat Pumps |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Industrial, Residential |
| Amount: |
Eligible property assessed at no more than the value of a conventional system |
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| Solar Energy Grant Program |
| Incentive Type: |
State Rebate Program |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Solar Water Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Photovoltaics |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Residential, Nonprofit, Local Government |
| Incentive Amount: |
Solar PV: $0.25 - $1.25/W DC Solar
Water Heating: 30% of the installed cost |
| Maximum Incentive: |
Solar PV: $10,000
Solar Water Heating: $2,000 |
| Eligible System Size: |
Solar PV maximum: 20 kW;
Minimum sizes for both solar water heating and solar PV vary by sector. |
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| Different counties too offer tax incentives for solar electricity production. |
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| Montgomery County - Clean Energy Rewards Program |
| Incentive Type: |
Local Rebate Program |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Residential |
| Rebate: |
$0.005 (0.5 cents) per kWh |
| Max. Limit: |
Residential: 20,000 kWh/year
Commercial: 400,000 kWh/year |
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| Prince George's County - Solar and Geothermal Residential Property Tax Credit |
| Incentive Type: |
Property Tax Exemption |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential |
| Amount: |
50% of eligible costs |
| Max. Limit: |
Space Heating: $5,000
Water Heating: $1,500 |
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| Howard County - Residential Solar and Geothermal Property Tax Credit |
| Incentive Type: |
Property Tax Exemption |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Geothermal Heat Pumps |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential, Multi-Family Residential, Low-Income Residential |
| Amount: |
50% of eligible costs |
| Max. Limit: |
$5,000 for a PV or heating system
$1,500 for a hot water supply system |
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| Anne Arundel County - Solar Energy Equipment Property Tax Credit |
| Incentive Type: |
Property Tax Exemption |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential |
| Amount: |
50% of the cost of materials and installation less any federal and state grants and state solar energy tax credits |
| Max. Limit: |
$2,500 |
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| Local Property Tax Exemption |
Property Tax Exemption available in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Falls Church, Loudoun County, Prince William County. |
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