Solar and Wind Permitting Laws

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State New Jersey Incentive Type Solar/Wind Permitting Standards Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Wind (Small) Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Residential, Schools Summary New Jersey has enacted three separate laws addressing local permitting practices for solar and wind energy facilities. The first […]

Edison Innovation Clean Energy Manufacturing Fund – Grants and Loans

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State New Jersey Incentive Type Industry Recruitment/Support Web Site https://www.njeda.com/edison-innovation-green-growth-fund/ Administrator New Jersey Economic Development Authority Funding Source New Jersey Societal Benefits Charge (public benefits fund) Budget $2 million Expiration Date Applications accepted on a rolling basis Utilities Atlantic City Electric Co, Jersey Central Power & Lt […]

Property Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy Systems

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State New Jersey Incentive Type Property Tax Incentive Administrator New Jersey Department of the Treasury Start Date 10/01/2008 Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Fuel Cells using Non-Renewable Fuels, […]

High Performance Building Standards in New State Construction

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State New Jersey Incentive Type Energy Standards for Public Buildings Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar – Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Combined Heat & Power, Daylighting, Wind (Small), Hydroelectric (Small) Eligible Efficiency Technologies Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Custom/Others pending […]

New Jersey Solar Easement and Access Laws

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State New Jersey Incentive Type Solar/Wind Access Policy Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Photovoltaics Applicable Sectors Residential Summary Right To Installation: In 2007, New Jersey enacted legislation preventing homeowners associations from prohibiting the installation of solar collectors on certain types of residential […]

High Performance Schools Policy

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State New Jersey Incentive Type Energy Standards for Public Buildings Web Site https://www.njsda.gov/Design/SustainableSchools Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar – Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Combined Heat & Power, Daylighting, Wind (Small), Hydroelectric (Small) Eligible Efficiency Technologies Comprehensive Measures/Whole […]

Interconnection Standards

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State New Jersey Incentive Type Interconnection Web Site http://www.njcleanenergy.com/renewable-energy/programs/net-metering-and-interconnection/interconnection-forms Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Landfill Gas, Tidal, Wave, Wind (Small), Anaerobic Digestion, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Residential, Schools, State Government, Federal […]

Renewables Portfolio Standard

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State New Jersey Incentive Type Renewables Portfolio Standard Web Site http://www.njcleanenergy.com/renewable-energy/program-activity-and-background-information/rps-background-info Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, Hydroelectric, Municipal Solid Waste, Landfill Gas, Tidal, Wave, Wind (Small), Anaerobic Digestion, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Offshore Wind Applicable Sectors Investor-Owned Utility, […]

Solar Energy Sales Tax Exemption

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Financial Incentive State New Jersey Incentive Type Sales Tax Incentive Administrator New Jersey Division of Taxation Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar – Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Solar Pool Heating Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Residential Incentive Amount 100% exemption […]

Societal Benefits Charge

Program Overview Implementing Sector State Category Regulatory Policy State New Jersey Incentive Type Public Benefits Fund Web Site http://www.njcleanenergy.com/main/public-reports-and-library/program-budgets-and-filing/program-budgets-and-filing-0 Utilities Atlantic City Electric Co, Jersey Central Power & Lt Co, Public Service Elec & Gas Co, Rockland Electric Co Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Water Heat, Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Biomass, […]