Latest Good News:
The Price of Solar Photovoltaic panels is down about one dollar per watt from a year ago. They may be going back up soon as the economy recovers. So now is the time to purchase a system.
Financial Incentives from New York State have been extended through 2015 and the solar program has been updated.
The Federal Income Tax Credits for solar have been extended and improved! The former $2000 cap has been removed! Now there is no upper limit on residential solar systems. Therefore 30% of the cost after any State incentives, rebates or grants can be taken directly off your Federal Income tax. The credit was extended until December 31, 2016. This tax credit extension was in the "Bail Out Bill". Also included were tax credits for geothermal heat pumps (up to $2000) and residential wind systems (up to $4000). Check outwww.dsireusa.org for latest info.
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) offers an incentive program to help pay for grid tied PV systems. The NYSERDA incentive program has been extended through the end of December 2015 . Check for details: www.powernaturally.org (site to be updated by Late July 2010).
Level of incentive is subject to change without notice so don't wait to schedule your site survey. The process takes time and they are on a first come first served basis.
Up to $3.00 per watt Incentives now available for Delaware Electric Coop (DECE) Members through Mid September 2010. Please call for a site survey ASAP 607-847-6366. Funding is limited. Similar Funding may be available for Otsego Electric Coop members.
Commercial (non-residential) net metering is now available in New York. If you already have a system that was formerly disallowed for Net Metering then you should be able to negotiate with your power company to allow you to net meter your system.
Check out our Solar Prius. Schedule a site survey and you can see it.
Solar Prius
call 607-847-6366 to schedule. Dave the company CEO just joined Twitter
