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Rochester Public Utilities - Solar Rebate Program

Last updated: July 18, 2019

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:	Utility
Category:	Financial Incentive
State:	Minnesota
Incentive Type:	Rebate Program
Web Site:	http://www.rpu.org/your-home/rebates-programs/solar-rebates.html
Administrator:	Rochester Public Utilities
Utilities:	Rochester Public Utilities
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:	Solar Photovoltaics
Incentive Amount:	PV: $0.50 per watt
Maximum Incentive:	PV: $5,000
Eligible System Size:	Between 0.5 kW and 10 kW
Equipment Requirements:	Equipment must be new. PV modules must be certified, meeting the most current edition of Underwriters Laboratory Standard 1703 (UL1703) and must have a 20 year or greater manufacturer's performance warranty. Inverters must be certified as meeting the current edition of Underwriters Laboratory Standard 1741(UL1741) and come with a minimum five-year manufacturer's warranty.

Incentives

Technologies:	Solar Photovoltaics
Sectors:	Commercial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, State Government, Federal Government
Parameters:	The incentive is 0.50 $/W, The incentive has a maximum of $5000.00, The system size has a maximum of 10.00 kW

Summary

Rochester Public Utilities provides incentives for residential and commercial customers to install photovoltaic (PV) systems. Qualifying PV systems can earn $0.50 per watt . Systems must fully comply with equipment and installation requirements set forth by RPU.

In order to obtain eligibility, customers must agree to a net-metering and interconnection contract with Rochester Public Utilities. An energy audit must also be performed prior to system installation and results shared with RPU. Incentives are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. RPU obtains the right to withdraw the program at any time without notice.

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