Incentives & Pricing

Utility Rebates


Long Island Power Authority - Solar Entrepreneur Program


The LIPA Commercial Solar Entrepreneur tiered rebate structure is $3.00 per watt up to 50 kW with a maximum of $150,000; and $2.00 per watt for 50 kW to 100 kW with a maximum of $100,000.  The maximum rebate is $250,000 (100 kW) or 65% of the installed costs, whichever is less.(www.lipower.org/solar)

NYSERDA - PV Incentive Program

NYSERDA will provide $1.75 per watt up to a 25 kW system for a maximum rebate of  $43,750 or 50% of the gross installed cost, which is less.  (www.powernaturally.org)

The above is a summary of the available tax credits and rebates for which you may be eligible. It should not be misconstrued or misinterpreted as professional tax advice. EmPower is not a tax advisor and recommends speaking wtih a professional tax advisor or accountant to determine eligibility.
 

Sample Pricing

 

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Note: These sample systems represent the typical pricing for a retro-fit installation and are not specific offers.  System samples assume a full South-facing roof with no shading and a 5-degree ballasted mounted system.  The net cost and annual production for each system will differ depending on a number of variables.  Estimates of annual production value and return on investment assume a cost per kilowatt-hour of $0.21 and an average electric rate increase of 5% each year.