Four-County EMC
Loans for insulation upgrades, heat pumps, furnaces and air conditioners for up to $5,000 and water heaters for up to $700.
Four-County EMC
Rebates for clothes washers/dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators and freezers for $150.
NC GreenPower
Power buyback agreements of $0.09 - $0.10/kWh for home solar panel and wind energy systems.
North Carolina
Property tax exemption for solar panels and solar thermal electric systems.
North Carolina
Tax exemption for clothes washers, freezers, refrigerators, air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces, dehumidifiers, programmable thermostats and fans.
North Carolina
Property tax exclusion for solar water and space heaters.
North Carolina
Tax credits for solar water/space heaters, solar thermal electric, solar panels, wind, biomass, hydroelectric and biodiesel.
Piedmont Natural Gas
Rebates up to $550 for high-efficiency furnaces, tankless water heaters and tank water heaters.
Progress Energy Carolinas
Incentives for energy efficiency measures at 5% discount on monthly electric bills.
Progress Energy Carolinas
Rebates for heating and cooling equipment, furnaces, air conditioners, duct inspections/repairs, insulation improvements and windows.
Progress Energy Carolinas
Solar panel credits at $1/watt of installed capacity up to $10,000 plus $4.50 per kilowatt.
Progress Energy Carolinas
Rebates for CFL bulbs
US Government
Rebates and incentives from utilities for efficiency are not taxable.
US Government
Federal tax credit of 30% of cost for solar panels, wind energy, solar water heaters, geothermal heat pumps and fuel cells.
US Government
Federal tax credit of 10% up to $500 of cost for energy efficiency upgrades like heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, insulation, water heaters, windows, doors and roofs.
US Government
Loans from FHA, VA and other lenders for energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy upgrades like solar panels and passive solar space heaters.
US Government
Grants for energy generation, transmission and distribution facitlities in rural communities.