Energy Rebates and Tax Credits in Cordova, SC
Local Utilities
Power buyback of small-scale solar and wind-generated power at $0.15/kWh.
SCE&G (Electric)
Rebates up to $2,900 for energy efficiency upgrades following a $200 energy audit; 25 percent of cost of air infiltration reduction and insulation up to $850.
SCE&G (Gas)
Rebates up to $2,900 for energy efficiency upgrades following a $200 energy audit; 25 percent of cost of air infiltration reduction and insulation up to $850.
South Carolina
Tax credits for solar water/space heaters, solar panels, daylighting and hydroelectric systems at 25% of the project cost.
South Carolina
Rebates for solar water/space heaters, solar panels, daylighting and hydroelectric systems at 25% of the project cost.
South Carolina
Sales tax cap at $300 for storm/double-pane glass windows, storm/insulated doors, and minimum R-11 ratings for walls, R-19 for floors, and R-30 for ceilings.
South Carolina
Income tax credit of $750 for the purchase of an Energy Star-rated manufactured home.
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.
