Federal Income Tax Credit:
- 10% of total system cost
- No limit to total credit amount
- Can be used to offset AMT tax
- Can be used in more than one year
- 10% grant available in lieu of tax credit
- Can be combined with solar and wind tax credits
- Can be combined with energy-efficient building deduction
Accelerated Depreciation
- 5 year MACR depreciation on entire system
- Eligible for 50% first-year bonus depreciation for 2008-2009
Eligibility:
- Building located in U.S.
- Original use begins with taxpayer
- Installed between 10/3/2008 and 12/31/2016
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The Specifics
Nevada Incentives
Last DSIRE Review: 02/10/2009
| Incentive Type: |
Property Tax Assessment |
| State: |
Nevada |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Electric, Daylighting, Anaerobic Digestion, Small Hydroelectric |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Industrial, Multi-Family Residential |
| Amount: |
LEED Silver: 25% reduction of the property tax payable each year
LEED Gold: 30% reduction of the property tax payable each year
LEED Platinum: 35% reduction of the property tax payable each year |
| Terms: |
Buildings must earn either Silver, Gold or Platinum certification under the LEED Green Building Rating System
Abatement can last for no more than 10 years.
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| Web Site: |
http://energy.state.nv.us/
GreenBuildingAbatement.htm |
| Authority 1: |
NRS § 701A.110 (amended in 2007) |
| Authority 2: |
Adopted Regulation R116-07 |
| Date Enacted: |
12/4/2007 |
| Date Effective: |
12/4/2007 |
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Arizona Incentives
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
| State: |
Arizona |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Duct/Air sealing |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential |
| Amount: |
Heat Pumps/AC Units: $175 - $525, depending on SEER
Duct Test: .75 X cost of test
Duct Repairs: .75 X cost of repairs |
| Maximum Incentive: |
Maximum of 5 Heat Pumps/AC units per household
Duct Test: $75
Duct Repairs: $175 |
| Equipment Requirements: |
Heat Pumps/AC Units: 10.8 EER; SEER requirements vary (minimum 13) |
| Installation Requirements: |
For the APS AC Rebate, units must be installed by an APS qualified contractor.
For the Duct Test and Repair Rebate, tests and repairs must be done by a Building Performance Institute (BPI) Certified Contractor. |
| Web Site: |
http://www.aps.com/
main/green/choice/choice_20.html?source=gch |
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