Biomass

Missouri PACE

Missouri Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (PACE) financing helps property owners in the state make investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy of all kinds. To repay the loan, property owners make fixed-rate payments as part of their annual property tax bill on terms up

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Nonfossil Energy Generation Tax-Exempt Property

Montana law exempts capital investments in non-residential buildings that generate energy from non-fossil sources from property tax. Exemptions cannot exceed $100,000 and last ten years after installation. To claim the exemption, use Montana Department of Revenue Form AB-14.

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Alternative Energy Revolving Loan Program

The Montana Energy Office operates a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans to local governments, non-profits, and businesses under 100 employees for renewable energy and efficiency projects. The program offers loans up to $40,000 at an interest rate of 3% on terms of up to

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Wood Energy Program

To assist in the development of programs using wood biomass for energy, the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation provides information on biomass feedstock supplies and helps navigate financing options, analytical tools, and networking opportunities. Their “Biomass Ready” program helps building developers make sure

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Maryland Clean Energy Capital Financing Program

The Maryland Clean Energy Capital Financing Program provides projects with access to lower-cost capital and an advantageous finance structure for projects that include renewable energy production and energy efficiency measures. House Bill 1337 of the Maryland General Assembly, which establishes the program, defines clean energy

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Maryland Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Program

The Maryland Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Program requires electricity suppliers to source 50% of their retail electricity sales by 2030 from renewable energy sources, which have been classified as Tier 1 and Tier 2 renewable sources. Tier 1 includes solar, qualifying biomass, methane from a

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