SouthCarolinaSaves Green Community Loan Program

Last updated: August 28, 2018

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:State
Category:Financial Incentive
State:South Carolina
Incentive Type:Loan Program
Web Site:http://www.energy.sc.gov/files/view/SCSAVESOverview814.pdf
Administrator:South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority
Funding Source:Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds issued by the SC Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA)
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Combined Heat & Power
Eligible Efficiency Technologies:Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Furnaces, Air conditioners, Building Insulation, Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Custom/Others pending approval, Other EE

Summary

The SouthCarolinaSAVES™ Green Community Loan Program affords low cost financing to South Carolina governmental, institutional, and commercial and industrial properties for qualified conservation measures, including lighting, HVAC, controls, envelope, process improvement upgrades, solar photovoltaic systems, and LNG/CNG or propane fleet conversions. A below market rate is enabled through the use of Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds allocated by the South Carolina Energy Office and issued through the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA).

Projects are eligible to receive between $500,000 and $5,000,000 of low cost financing and must have a payback period of 15 years.

For more information about the SCSAVES program click here.

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