Wisconsin Solar Rebates and Incentives
Solar Rebate and Incentive Programs
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Wisconsin Solar Power Financial Incentives
Financial Incentives
Industry Recruitment/Support
Production Incentive
- Madison Gas & Electric - Clean Power Partner Solar Buyback Program
- We Energies - Biogas Buy-Back Rate
- Wisconsin Power and Light (Alliant Energy) - Advanced Renewables Tariff
- Xcel Energy - Renewable Energy Buy-Back Rates
Property Tax Exemption
Sales Tax Exemption
State Grant Program
State Rebate Program
- Focus on Energy - Commercial/Industrial Efficiency Incentives
- Focus on Energy - Efficient Heating and Cooling Cash-Back Rewards
- Focus on Energy - Energy Efficient Products Cash-Back Rewards
- Focus on Energy - Home Performance with Energy Star
- Focus on Energy - Renewable Energy Cash-Back Rewards
Utility Grant Program
- We Energies - Direct Financial Incentives for Not-for-Profits
- Xcel Energy - Farm Rewiring Incentives
Utility Loan Program
- Barron Electric Cooperative - Residential Energy Resource Conservation Loan Program
- Madison Gas & Electric - Commercial Energy Efficiency Loan Program
- Xcel Energy - Farm Rewiring Loan Program
Utility Rebate Program
- Barron Electric Cooperative - Commercial, Industrial, and Agricultural Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Barron Electric Cooperative - Energy Star Appliance & Energy Efficient Lighting Rebate Program
- Cedarburg Light & Water Utility - Commercial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Cedarburg Light & Water Utility - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Eau Claire Energy Cooperative - Non-Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs
- Eau Claire Energy Cooperative - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Marshfield Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Riverland Energy Cooperative - Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Riverland Energy Cooperative - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- We Energies - Livestock and Dairy Farm Electrical Re-wiring Program
- We Energies - Multi-family, Non-Profit, and Small Business Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- We Energies - Solar Electric (PV) Incentive Program
- We Energies - Solar Thermal Incentive Program
- Wisconsin Power and Light (Alliant Energy) - Agricultural Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs
- Xcel Energy - Residential Conservation Programs
Rules, Regulations & Policies
Building Energy Code
Contractor Licensing
Energy Standards for Public Buildings
Green Power Purchasing/Aggregation
Interconnection
Net Metering
Public Benefits Fund
Renewables Portfolio Standard
Solar and Wind Access Law
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.

