Eligibility
Commercial
Residential
Savings For
Solar
Buying & Making Electricity
Maximum Rebate
Systems 10 kW or less: 10,000
Program Information
Program Type
Utility Rebate Program
Rebate Amount
'''2012:'''
Systems up to 10 kW: 2.25/watt AC
Systems larger than 10 kW: 0.17/kWh for 5 years''''''
'''''Note: This program has been temporarily suspended. Contact the utility for more information.'''''
Hercules Municipal Utility offers a $2.25-per-watt AC rebate (2012 rebate level) to its residential and commercial customers who purchase and install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems smaller than 10 kilowatts (kW). Systems 10 kW and larger (up to 250 kW) are eligible for an incentive of $0.17 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) based on the system's actual performance over a period of 5 years.
PV equipment must be UL listed and appear on the California Energy Commission's list of eligible [http://www.gosolarcalifornia.org/equipment/pv_modules.php modules] and [http://www.gosolarcalifornia.org/equipment/inverters.php inverters].
Warranty Requirements: 5 years for systems and components
http://www.dsireusa.org/incentives/incentive.cfm?Incentive_Code=CA132F
California
