Puerto Rico – State Energy Program – Agricultural Renewable Energy Rebate Program

Puerto Rico – State Energy Program – Agricultural Renewable Energy Rebate Program;
State: Puerto Rico

  • Incentive Type: State Rebate Program
  • Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: Photovoltaics, Wind
  • Applicable Sectors: Agricultural
  • Amount: Solar PV: $4/watt (DC)
  • Wind: 40% of project costs
  • Maximum Incentive: $100,000
  • Eligible System Size: PV: greater than or equal to 2 kW (DC)
  • Wind: less than or equal to 20 kW (DC)
  • Equipment Requirements: PV: Must be EAA certified.
  • Wind: must comply with Nationally Recognized Test Laboratory (NRTL) Standards IEC 61400-11, IEC 64100-2, and UL 1741.
  • Installation Requirements: Must be installed by certified installers (by the Energy Affairs Administration) and comply with PREPA interconnection and net metering regulations.
  • Wind projects be located in an area with average wind speed 13.2 – 15.2 mph or greater. 12-month wind studies are required to be eligible for rebates.
  • Funding Source: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) State Energy Program (SEP)
  • Program Expiration Date: 09/30/2010 or when funding is exhausted
  • Web Site: http://www.gobierno.pr/AAE/Inicio/Default.htm

Contact:

ARRA-SEP Information AFI
Autoridad Para El Financiamiento de la Infraestructura
(AFI)
Capital Center, North Tower, 16th Floor
235 Arterial Hostos Avenue
San Juan, PR 00918-1454
Web Site: http://www.afi.gobierno.pr/