Good Investments Should Be Rewarded!
Get ready for more rewards and an even bigger return on your solar investment!
When you install a solar energy system onto your home, you may qualify for certain tax advantages and rebates from your local utilities provider. We've compiled a list of such rewards and rebates below.
Home Solar Rebates
Xcel Energy Solar Rewards
Customers receive an extra $.04/kWh for all solar energy produced for 10 years. For the average sized solar project this adds up to $500 yearly or $5,000 over 10 years. You are allowed to install a system on site that will produce 120% of what you consume or less.
Dakota Electric Association
Customers can receive a $500 incentive. Dakota Electric will allow you to install a system on site that will produce up to 120% of what you consume or less. Any energy generated over 100% can be sold back to Dakota Electric via Net Metering.
Shakopee Public Utility
Customers receive $1.50 per watt installed up to 4kW (4,000watts). For average sized project this adds up to $6,000 rebate when system is operational in year 1. This rebate is capped at $6,000. SPUC requires shading analysis as part of the application.
Chaska Utility
Customers receive $.25 per watt installed up to 10kw (10,000watts). For the average size project the rebate amounts to $2,000 rebate which is paid to customer after system is operational in year 1. The rebate is capped at $2,500.
Minnesota Power
Customers receive $.56 per anticipated kWh of year 1 production. For the average sized project the rebate is $5,200 paid out when system is operational. Total rebate is capped at $10,000.
Steele-Waseca Cooperative
The Power Program allows customers to receive an extra $.12/kWh for the first year and $.08 for the next 9 years for all solar energy produced for 10 years. For the average sized solar project this adds up to $1000 yearly or $10,000 over 10 years. You are allowed to install up to a 14kW AC system on site.
Call 507-451-7340 and ask for Steve or Cindy for more details
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