Maryland Energy Administration

FY 2010 Comprehensive Program Guide

MEA's Fiscal Year 2010 Clean Energy Program Book is now available for downloading.

This document details MEA's programs and resources for FY2010. Please check back regularly for updates, as this is an evolving document.

Incentives

• Farm Energy Audit Program: Provides qualifying farmers energy audits and installation incentives
• Bio-Heating Oil Tax Credit Program: An incentive of $0.03/gallon up to $500

• Renewable Energy Brochure

  Incentives of Residents and Businesses in Maryland

• Geothermal Heat Pump Grants
  Up to $10,000 to install qualified geothermal heat pumps in homes and businesses.
• Solar Grants
  Funding of up to $10,000 to install qualified solar energy systems in homes and commercial buildings
• Wind Anemometer Loans
  MEA is loaning wind measuring devices to landowners for up to one year to determine the economic feasibility of installing a wind turbine
• Clean Energy Production Tax Credit - Initial Credit Certificate
  The Clean Energy Incentive Tax Credit offers Marylanders a state income tax credit for electricity generated by qualified resources
• Windswept Grant Program
  The Windswept Grant Program will help offset a portion of the cost of small scale wind energy projects
• County Incentives

  Click here to find out what incentves Maryland counties are providing

FEDERAL INCENTIVES

• TIAP - EnergyTaxIncentives.Org
  On February 21, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released “Guidance Notices” on claiming tax incentives for energy efficiency improvements to existing homes.
• Tax Incentive for Efficient Home Improvements
  Federal home energy efficiency improvement tax breaks for home upgrades. For more information, click here.