Maine Community Solar

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Community Solar Rules Web Site Maine Public Utilities Commission – Community Solar Rules Administrator Maine Public Utilities Commission Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Fuel Cells using Non-Renewable Fuels, Landfill Gas, Tidal, Wave, Anaerobic Digestion, […]

Solar and Wind Energy Property Tax Exemption

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State Maine Incentive Type Property Tax Incentive Web Site Maine Department of Revenue – Property Tax Exemptions Administrator Maine Department of Revenue Start Date 04/01/2020 Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Wind (Small) Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, […]

Local Option – Property Assessed Clean Energy

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State Maine Incentive Type PACE Financing Web Site Efficiency Maine Energy Loans Administrator Programs administered locally or by Efficiency Maine Trust (determined locally) Start Date 04/01/2010 Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Landfill Gas, Wind (Small), […]

Interconnection Standards

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Interconnection Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Municipal Solid Waste, Tidal, Wave, Wind (Small), Other Distributed Generation Technologies Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, Schools, State Government, Federal Government Applicable Utilities Transmission and […]

Maine Green Power Program

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Mandatory Utility Green Power Option Web Site Maine Green Power FAQ Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Geothermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Municipal Solid Waste, Landfill Gas, Tidal, Anaerobic Digestion, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels Applicable Sectors Commercial, Investor-Owned Utility, Residential, Multifamily Residential […]

Maine Solar Easement Rights and Laws

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Solar/Wind Access Policy Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar – Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors Residential, Multifamily Residential Summary Maine law requires that any municipal ordinance, bylaw, or regulation adopted after September 30, 2009 regulating solar […]

Energy-Efficient Building Standards for State Facilities

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Energy Standards for Public Buildings Web Site Lead-by-Example-Initiative.pdf Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar – Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Geothermal Heat Pumps, Combined Heat & Power, Daylighting, Wind (Small), Hydroelectric (Small) Eligible Efficiency Technologies Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Other […]

Green Power Purchasing

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Green Power Purchasing Web Site https://www.maine.gov/mpuc/greenpower/ Administrator Maine Green Power Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Municipal Solid Waste, Fuel Cells using Non-Renewable Fuels, Landfill Gas, Tidal, Wave, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels Applicable Sectors State Government […]

Renewable Portfolio Standard

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Renewables Portfolio Standard Web Site https://www.maine.gov/energy/initiatives/renewable-energy/renewable-portfolio-standards Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Municipal Solid Waste, Combined Heat & Power, Fuel Cells using Non-Renewable Fuels, Landfill Gas, Tidal, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Other Distributed Generation […]

Net Energy Billing

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State Maine Incentive Type Net Metering Web Site Maine Net Energy Billing (NEB) Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Municipal Solid Waste, Combined Heat & Power, Fuel Cells using Non-Renewable Fuels, Tidal, Wind (Small), Hydroelectric (Small), Fuel Cells using […]