Financial Incentives
- Catawba County - Green Construction Permitting Incentive Program
- City of Asheville - Building Permit Fee Waiver
- Local Option - Green Building Incentives
- Local Option - Financing Program for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
- Town of Carrboro - Worthwhile Investments Save Energy (WISE) Homes and Buildings Program
- Duke Energy - Standard Purchase Offer for RECs
- NC GreenPower Production Incentive
- Progress Energy Carolinas - SunSense Commercial PV Incentive Program
- Progress Energy Carolinas - SunSense Commercial Solar Water Heating Incentive Program
- TVA - Generation Partners Program
- TVA - Mid-Sized Renewable Standard Offer Program
- Four-County EMC - Residential Energy Efficiency Loan Program
- Haywood EMC - Residential Heat Pump and Weatherization Loan Program
- Lumbee River EMC - Residential Weatherization Loan Program
- Lumbee River EMC - Solar Water Heating Loan Program
- Piedmont EMC - Residential Energy Efficiency Loan Program
- Piedmont EMC - Residential Solar Loan Program
- Tideland EMC - Weatherization Loan Program
- TVA Partner Utilities - energy right Heat Pump Program
- Union Power Cooperative - Residential Energy Efficient Heat Pump Loan Program
- Duke Energy (Electric) - Energy Star Homes Rate Discount Program
- Piedmont EMC - Rate Discount for Energy Star Homes
- Progress Energy Carolinas - Rate Discount for Energy Star Homes
- PSNC Energy (Gas) - Green Building Rate Discount
- Randolph EMC - Energy Efficient Home Discount Program
- Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- City of Concord Electric Department - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- City of High Point Electric - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- City of New Bern Electric Department - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- City of Statesville Electric Utility Department - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Duke Energy (Electric) - Non-Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Duke Energy (Electric) - Residential and Builder Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- EnergyUnited - Commercial Energy Efficient Lighting Rebate Program
- EnergyUnited - Residential Energy Efficient Heat Pump Rebate Program
- Four-County EMC - Residential Energy Efficiency Appliance Rebate Program
- Lumbee River EMC - Energy Efficient Homes Program for Builders
- Lumbee River EMC - Residential Energy Efficiency Program
- Lumbee River EMC - Solar Water Heating Rebate Program
- Piedmont EMC - Residential Energy Efficient Heat Pump Rebate Program
- Piedmont EMC - Solar Water Heating Rebate Program
- Piedmont Natural Gas - Commercial Equipment Efficiency Program
- Piedmont Natural Gas - Residential Equipment Efficiency Program
- Progress Energy Carolinas - CFL Rebate Program
- Progress Energy Carolinas - Commercial and Industrial Energy-Efficiency Program
- Progress Energy Carolinas - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- Progress Energy Carolinas - SunSense Residential PV Incentive Program
- PSNC Energy (Gas) - Energy-Efficient Appliance Rebate Program
- Randolph EMC - Agricultural Efficient Lighting Rebate Program
- Randolph EMC - Commercial and Industrial Efficient Lighting Rebate Program
- South River EMC - Business Energy Efficient Lighting Rebate Program
- South River EMC - Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
- South River EMC - Energy Star Homes Rebate Program
- South River EMC - Solar Water Heating Rebate Program
- TVA - Energy Right Solutions for Business
- TVA Partner Utilities - energy right New Homes Program
- TVA Partner Utilities - energy right Water Heater Program
Rules, Regulations & Policies
- Conservation of Energy and Water Use in State Buildings
- City of Asheville - Efficiency Standards for City Buildings
- Durham County - High-Performance Building Policy
- Town of Chapel Hill - Energy Conservation Requirements for Town Buildings
- North Carolina Model Wind Ordinance
- Ashe County - Wind Energy System Ordinance
- Camden County - Wind Energy Systems Ordinance
- Carteret County - Wind Energy System Ordinance
- Currituck County - Wind Energy Systems Ordinance
- Hyde County - Wind Energy Facility Ordinance
- Madison County - Wind Energy Systems Ordinance
- Pitt County - Wind Energy Systems Ordinance
- Town of Kill Devil Hills - Wind Energy Systems Ordinance
- Tyrrell County - Wind Energy Facility Ordinance
- Watauga County - Wind Energy System Ordinance
Related Programs & Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) provides a wide range of information and resources to enable the use of alternative fuels and other petroleum-reduction options, such as advanced vehicles, fuel blends, idle reduction and fuel economy. The AFDC site offers a database of state and federal laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, air quality, fuel efficiency, and other transportation-related topics.
Green Power Network
The U.S. Department of Energy's Green Power Network provides news and information on green power markets and activities, including opportunities to buy green power. This site provides state-by-state information on green power marketing and utility green power programs. In addition, the site lists marketers of renewable energy credits (RECs), also known as green tags or renewable energy certificates, which represent the environmental attributes of the power produced from renewable energy projects.
Weatherization Assistance Program
The U.S. Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) enables low-income families to reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy-efficient. Through this program, wea
Related Programs & Initiatives
Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center
The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) provides a wide range of information and resources to enable the use of alternative fuels and other petroleum-reduction options, such as advanced vehicles, fuel blends, idle reduction and fuel economy. The AFDC site offers a database of state and federal laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, air quality, fuel efficiency, and other transportation-related topics.
Green Power NetworkThe U.S. Department of Energy's Green Power Network provides news and information on green power markets and activities, including opportunities to buy green power. This site provides state-by-state information on green power marketing and utility green power programs. In addition, the site lists marketers of renewable energy credits (RECs), also known as green tags or renewable energy certificates, which represent the environmental attributes of the power produced from renewable energy projects.
Weatherization Assistance ProgramThe U.S. Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) enables low-income families to reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy-efficient. Through this program, weatherization service providers install energy-efficiency measures in the homes of qualifying homeowners free of charge. The WAP program web site offers a state-by-state map of opportunities, projects and activities.
Wind Powering AmericaThe U.S. Department of Energy's Wind Powering America site provides state-by-state information on wind projects and activities, including wind working groups, validated wind maps, anemometer loan programs, small wind guides, state-specific news, wind for schools, workshops and web casts.




