Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs
| Eligibility | Sectors | Technologies |
|---|---|---|
| $/W0.5000 | Commercial Local Government Nonprofit Residential State Government Federal Government | Solar Photovoltaics |
| max kW10.0000 | Commercial Local Government Nonprofit Residential State Government Federal Government | Solar Photovoltaics |
| max $5000.0000 | Commercial Local Government Nonprofit Residential State Government Federal Government | Solar Photovoltaics |
| min kW0.5000 | Commercial Local Government Nonprofit Residential State Government Federal Government | Solar Photovoltaics |
| $/square foot15.0000 | Commercial Local Government Nonprofit Residential State Government Federal Government | Solar Water Heat |
| max $1200.0000 | Commercial Local Government Nonprofit Residential State Government Federal Government | Solar Water Heat |
Owatanna Public Utilities provides incentives for their residential and commercial customers to install photovoltaic (PV) and solar water heating systems. Qualifying PV systems can earn $0.50 per watt; eligible solar water heating systems can earn $15 per square foot of collector area.
In order to obtain eligibility, customers must agree to a net-metering and interconnection contract with Owatanna Public Utilities. An energy audit must be performed prior to system installation and results shared with OPU.
Rebates are offered in conjunction with a 30% federal tax credit and are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. OPU obtains the right to withdraw the program at any time without notice.
Application forms with additional information are available on the program web site.