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Air Sealing Promotion
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Home Energy Savings Program
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Appliance Rebate Program
Renewable Energy Programs
Multifamily Programs
Residential Lighting Program
Electricity Monitor Loaner Program
Refrigerator Recycling Program
Replacement Heating Equipment Program
Energy & Money Saving Tips
Residential Incentives
| IMPROVEMENT | PROGRAM NAME | % COVERED | CAP | |
| 1 |
Sealing Air Leaks/Insulation with Audit (1-4 unit buildings)
|
Residential Air Sealing Promotion | 100% | $600/unit Unitil heating customers $1200/unit |
| 2 | Home Energy Upgrade Financing (1-4 unit buildings) | Maine PACE/PowerSaver Financing Programs | 100% | $25,000 |
| 3 | Residential Solar and Wind Systems | $500 per 1,000kWh/year | $2,000 | |
| 4 |
ENERGY STAR® water heaters, washers, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, air purifiers, and dehumidifiers
|
$25 – 300 | ||
| 5 | ENERGY STAR® CFL and LED Lights | Reduced prices at retailers statewide | ||
| 6 |
Electricity Monitor Loaner from Local Libraries
|
Free | Free | |
| 7 | Audits and Upgrades Including Weatherization, Lighting and Heat Pumps in electrically or Unitil gas heated buildings | 100% | No Cap | |
| 8 |
Refrigerator & Freezer Recycling
(Program ended October 12, 2012) |
$50 | ||
Other Incentives
| DESCRIPTION | SOURCE | % COVERED | CAP | |
| 1 |
Heat pump rebates, on-bill financing and discounted electric heat rate for qualifying heat pumps installed in residential and small business customer accounts
Pilot is for 560 participants.
|
100% | $600 | |
| 2 | Building envelope energy improvement materials |
|
10% | $500 |
| 3 | Heat pump federal tax credit |
Federal tax credit
(expires 12/31/13) |
100% | $300 |
| 4 | Heat pump water heater with Energy Factor ≥ 2.0 |
Federal tax credit
(expires 12/31/13) |
100% | $300 |
| 5 | Wood or wood pellet stoves with >75% thermal efficiency rating |
Federal tax credit
(expires 12/31/13) |
100% | $300 |
| 6 |
Natural gas, propane, or oil water heater with energy factor of >0.82 or a thermal
efficiency >90%
|
Federal tax credit
(expires 12/31/13) |
100% | $300 |
| 7 |
Natural gas, propane, or oil furnace or boiler with
an AFUE > 95 |
Federal tax credit
(expires 12/31/13) |
100% | $150 |
| 8 |
Solar/Wind/Geothermal Systems
|
Federal tax credit
(expires 12/31/16) |
30% | No Cap |
All Programs Brochure (PDF) available for download.
We make our best effort to display current information on these incentives, but cannot guarantee accuracy. Programs subject to change. Incentives available while funds last.
