Sales Tax Exemption – Machinery for New and Expanded Industry

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State Kentucky Incentive Type Sales Tax Incentive Web Site https://revenue.ky.gov/DOR%20Training%20Materials/KY%20TAM%2021-01%20Solar%20Power%20FINAL.pdf Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors Commercial, Federal Government Incentive Amount Exemption from sales and use tax. Summary Kentucky offers a sales and use tax exemption for machinery for new and expanded industry. In 2021, the […]

On-Farm Energy Efficiency Grant Program

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State Kentucky Incentive Type Grant Program Web Site https://agpolicy.ky.gov/funds/Pages/program-portal.aspx Administrator County Agricultural Development Councils, Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar powered watering systems Eligible Efficiency Technologies Water Heaters, Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Furnaces, Boilers, Heat recovery, Programmable Thermostats, Building Insulation, Windows, Siding, […]

Energy Efficiency Loans for State Government Agencies

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State Kentucky Incentive Type Loan Program Web Site http://finance.ky.gov/initiatives/greenbank/Pages/default.aspx Administrator Finance and Administration Cabinet Funding Source The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Build America Bonds (BAB) or traditional tax-exempt bonds Budget $14,170,579 Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, […]

Interconnection Standards

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Kentucky Incentive Type Interconnection Web Site http://www.psc.ky.gov/Home/Utilities#Electric Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Wind (Small), Hydroelectric (Small) Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, Schools, State Government, Agricultural, Institutional Applicable Utilities Investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives (except TVA distribution utilities) System Capacity Limit 30 […]

Tax Exemption for Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State Kentucky Incentive Type Sales Tax Incentive Web Site https://revenue.ky.gov/Business/Sales-Use-Tax/Pages/default.aspx Start Date 01/01/2008 Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Landfill Gas Applicable Sectors Commercial Incentive Amount Up to 100% of sales and use tax Maximum Incentive For all state tax incentives: […]

Incentives for Energy Independence

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State Kentucky Incentive Type Industry Recruitment/Support Web Site http://www.thinkkentucky.com/kyedc/kybizince.aspx Administrator Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (Dept. of Financial Incentives) Funding Source General Funds Start Date 01/01/2008 Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Landfill Gas Applicable Sectors Commercial Maximum Incentive 100% of […]

Net Metering

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Kentucky Incentive Type Net Metering Web Site http://www.psc.ky.gov/Home/Utilities#Electric Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Wind (Small), Hydroelectric (Small) Applicable Sectors Commercial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, Schools, State Government, Agricultural, Institutional Applicable Utilities Investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives (except TVA distribution utilities) System Capacity Limit […]

Kentucky Solar Easements Laws

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Kentucky Incentive Type Solar/Wind Access Policy Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar – Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Daylighting, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, Schools, State Government, Federal Government Summary In Kentucky, a unique […]