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Any photovoltaic, wind, or fuel cell generation system with a capacity ranging from 50 kW to 65 MW qualifies for financing, as do peak reduction and demand response devices.   Customers must be located within either the Eversource or United Illuminating grids to qualify, and financing will subsidize only the portion of project costs not already funded by the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund.   Additional information is available through the State of Connecticut website.","Q":"T","R":"L","S":"N"},{"$":2693,"l":"Net Metering","O":"http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2715&q=558644&deepNav_GID=1626","P":"Both Eversource and United Illuminating compensate renewable energy customers through net metering arrangements. Excess energy generated by a customer's interconnected solar, wind, biomass, fuel cell, hydroelectric, or other renewable energy system is \"sold back\" to the utility at a fixed rate per kilowatt hour. The total amount will be paid as a credit on the customer's energy bill. At the end of the year, should excess generation exceed consumption, the utility will make a cash payment for the remaining energy.   Information on specialized net metering programs, including virtual net metering for microgrids and agricultural/commercial facilities, are available from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.","Q":"T","R":"L","S":"N"},{"$":2769,"l":"Local Option - Commercial PACE Financing","O":"http://www.c-pace.com/","P":"Beginning in 2012, the C-PACE program has served as an \"open marketplace\" for commercial property owners to acquire offers and financing on energy efficiency improvement projects. Under the program, owners may utilize the marketplace to communicate directly with the lenders and contractors of their choice and arrange a specialized energy efficiency loan.   Effectively, PACE loans come from the local government. Payments are not collected by conventional means; rather, local property tax assessors will service the loan by placing a non-accelerated lien (senior to mortgages) on the property. This means that should the owner sell or transfer their property, payments will become the responsibility of the new owner.   Certain safeguards are in place per FHFA directives, including loss reserve funds and disclosures. Additional information is available through the C-PACE website.","Q":"T","R":"L","S":"N"},{"$":2131,"l":"Connecticut Clean Energy Fund","O":"http://www.ctgreenbank.com/","P":"Connecticut's Clean Energy Fund was established in 1998 to support state investment and research in renewable energy. The Fund is administered by the Connecticut Green Bank and supported through a $0.001 cent/kWh surcharge on most customer electric bills. State legislators have granted the Green Bank a significant degree of autonomy in determining areas of investment; as such, it has participated in public/private partnerships to build renewable capital and established a PACE program as some of its more notable initiatives.","Q":"T","R":"L","S":"N"},{"$":2182,"l":"Sales and Use Taxes for Items Used in Renewable Energy Industries","O":"https://portal.ct.gov/DRS/Publications/Special-Notices/2010/SN-2010-9-1","P":"Beginning in 2010 with the passage of H.B. 5435, Connecticut offers sales/use tax exemptions on equipment used to manufacture solar PV/thermal, wind, and geothermal energy systems. 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Special loan terms include no down payment and below-market interest. Qualifying projects for Smart-E financing are broad and may include any project or device that quantitatively improves the energy efficiency of a home.    Standard credit checks, administrative fees, and conditions may apply. Additional information is available directly from the CGB website.","Q":"Federal","R":"L","S":"N"},{"$":2386,"l":"Energy Conservation Loan","O":"https://www.capitalforchange.org/homeowners/energy-efficiency-programs/about-plan","P":"Capital for Change is a Connecticut-based organization offering specialized loans for homeowners making energy efficiency improvements.   The loan's payoff period can last for up to twelve years, with interests rates depending on the homeowner's income. No-interest loans are available for households below 50% of the median income line. Applicants should submit copies of mortgage statements and past tax returns.   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Compliance with the standard is measured using two types of Renewable Energy Credits pegged to a fluctuating dollar value: one representing zero-emission renewables and another representing low-emission renewables. Each possible energy source is grouped into classes that may yield different amounts of RECs. The state has set a generation target for each class.   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