Michigan Solar Rebates and Incentives
Solar Rebate and Incentive Programs
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Michigan Solar Power Financial Incentives
Financial Incentives
Industry Recruitment/Support
- Nonrefundable Business Activity Tax Credit
- Refundable Payroll Tax Credit
- Renewable Energy Renaissance Zones
Personal Tax Credit
Property Tax Exemption
- Alternative Energy Personal Property Tax Exemption
- Biomass Gasification and Methane Digester Property Tax Exemption
State Grant Program
Utility Rebate Program
- MichCon - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs
- WPPI Energy - Renewable Energy Rebates (offered by six MI utilities)
Rules, Regulations & Policies
Building Energy Code
Contractor Licensing
Energy Standards for Public Buildings
- Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
- Grand Rapids - Green Building Requirements for Municipal Buildings
Generation Disclosure
Green Power Purchasing/Aggregation
- Ann Arbor - Green Power Purchasing
- Grand Rapids - Green Power Purchasing Policy
- Lansing - Green Power Purchasing Policy
Interconnection
Net Metering
Public Benefits Fund
Renewables Portfolio Standard
Solar/Wind Permitting Standards
Related Programs & Initiatives
Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center
The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) provides a wide range of information and resources to enable the use of alternative fuels and other petroleum-reduction options, such as advanced vehicles, fuel blends, idle reduction and fuel economy. The AFDC site offers a database of state and federal laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, air quality, fuel efficiency, and other transportation-related topics.
The U.S. Department of Energy's Green Power Network provides news and information on green power markets and activities, including opportunities to buy green power. This site provides state-by-state information on green power marketing and utility green power programs. In addition, the site lists marketers of renewable energy credits (RECs), also known as green tags or renewable energy certificates, which represent the environmental attributes of the power produced from renewable energy projects.
Weatherization Assistance Program
The U.S. Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) enables low-income families to reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy-efficient. Through this program, weatherization service providers install energy-efficiency measures in the homes of qualifying homeowners free of charge. The WAP program web site offers a state-by-state map of opportunities, projects and activities.
The U.S. Department of Energy's Wind Powering America site provides state-by-state information on wind projects and activities, including wind working groups, validated wind maps, anemometer loan programs, small wind guides, state-specific news, wind for schools, workshops and web casts.
