Varies
Amount varies
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
SECO provides energy efficiency resources, tools, best practices, and templates developed in partnership with universities and research institutes to help state agencies, local governments, schools, and municipal utilities achieve their energy efficiency goals.
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1.State agencies or local government entities
2.Publicly funded K-12 schools
3.Municipally owned utilities
4.Public sector organizations focused on energy efficiency
IRS · United States
Allows businesses to deduct up to $5.65/sq ft for commercial buildings achieving significant energy savings through improvements to HVAC, lighting, and building envelope systems. IRA expanded the deduction and allowed non-profits and government to allocate it.
NCDOR · North Carolina
Provides state income tax credits for investments in renewable energy equipment and energy efficiency improvements for business properties in North Carolina, stackable with federal ITC.
APS · Phoenix Metro, AZ
Compensates APS commercial and industrial customers for voluntarily reducing electricity use during peak demand periods, providing bill credits and annual payments to help APS manage grid reliability.