Austin Energy - Commercial Solar PV Incentive Program

Last updated: June 25, 2019

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:Utility
Category:Financial Incentive
State:Texas
Incentive Type:Performance-Based Incentive
Web Site:https://austinenergy.com/ae/green-power/solar-solutions/for-your-business/solar-photovoltaic-pv-incentives
Administrator:Austin Energy
Utilities:Austin Energy
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:Solar Photovoltaics
Incentive Amount:Varies base on capacity
Maximum Incentive:Will not exceed amount on Letter of Intent
Terms:10-year locked term

Summary

Austin Energy offers a performance-based incentive to customers with a commercial account number for electricity generated by qualifying photovoltaic (PV) systems of up to 200 kilowatts (kW)-AC. The incentive rate is currently set at $0.09 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) locked for a 10-year term, but the maximum incentive cannot exceed 80% of the PV system invoice cost. Systems rated up to 20 kW-AC are also eligible for net metering.

In order to qualify for this program, PV modules must be new and be listed on the California Energy Commission's Go Solar web site. In addition, all solar panels must have a 20-year manufacturer warranty, all inverters must have a 10-year manufacturer warranty, and all systems must have a 10-year installer's warranty. Licensed electrical contractors must obtain the appropriate permits and perform all electrical connections.

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