Funding Resources
Funding Resources
| VT Renewable Energy Systems Sales Tax Exemption | |
|---|---|
| Type of Incentive | Tax |
| Eligible States | VT |
| Eligible Technology | Backpressure Turbine, Boiler, Combustion Turbine, Condensing Turbine, Extracting Turbine, Fuel Cell, Microturbine, Other, Reciprocating Engine, Heat Recovery Generator, Stirling Engine |
| Eligible Fuel | Biogas, Biomass, Hydrogen, Other |
| Eligible Project Size | 0-0.20 |
| Number of Awards | |
| Size of Award | Vermont's sales tax exemption for renewable-energy systems, passed as part of the Miscellaneous Tax Reduction Act of 1999 (H. 0548), originally applied only to net-metered systems. The exemption now generally applies to systems up to 250 kilowatts (kW) in capacity that generate electricity using eligible "renewable energy" resources (as defined under 30 V.S.A. § 8002), to micro-combined heat and power systems up to 20 kW, and to solar water-heating systems. The exemption is available for grid-tied systems and off-grid systems alike. Vermont's sales tax rate is 6 percent. |
| Start Date | 1/1/2002 |
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| Additional Information | The tax exemption has no specified expiration date. To take advantage of the incentives, you must go through an installer that has been approved by the Solar and Wind Partnership Program. |
| Web Site |
http://www.revermont.org/main/incentives-partnership/incentive-types/ ![]() |
| Additional Web Site |
http://www.dsireusa.org/library/includes/ incentive2.cfm?Incentive_Code=VT01F&state=VT&CurrentPageID=1&RE=1&EE=0 ![]() |
| Primary Contact |
Renewable Energy Vermont PO Box 1036 Montpelier, VT 05601 U.S.A. Renewable Energy Vermont (info@revermont.org) (802) 229-0099 |
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