Cobb EMC - Solar Rebate Program (Georgia)

Summary

Last modified on December 17, 2014.

Financial Incentive Program

Place	Georgia
Name	Cobb EMC - Solar Rebate Program
Incentive Type	Utility Rebate Program
Applicable Sector	Residential
Eligible Technologies	Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics
Active Incentive	No
Implementing Sector	Utility
Energy Category	Renewable Energy Incentive Programs
Amount	PV: 450/kW-AC SWH: 450 per system
Eligible System Size	PV: Up to 10 kW
Equipment Requirements	Must come with at least a 5-year warranty
Installation Requirements	Must be installed by a licensed contractor Must be installed in accordance with all building and electric codes Must be interconnected
Maximum Incentive	PV: 4,500 SWH: 450 per system
Program Administrator	Cobb EMC
Website	https://www.cobbemc.com/en/Energy-Matters/Renewable-Energy-for-Your-Home/Solar-Rebate-Program.aspx
References	DSIREDatabase of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency

Summary

This program is no longer offered.

Beginning in February 2008, Cobb Energy Management Corporation (EMC) offers rebates for residential solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Cobb EMC is offering members $450 per kilowatt-AC (kW-AC) installed, up to a maximum of 10 kW. In order to receive the rebate, PV systems must be interconnected to the grid. A rebate of $450 per system is also offered to solar water heating systems installed.

For more information and application forms, see the program web site listed above.

Cobb EMC also offers a green power purchasing program called Green Power EMC. Customers can purchase 150 kWh/month blocks of green power for $5.00/month. The green power is produced using methane gas, hydro, and biomass.

Incentive Contact

Contact Name	Jim Gantt
Department	Cobb EMC
Address	1000 EMC Parkway
Address 2	PO Box 369
Place	Marietta, Georgia
Zip/Postal Code	30061
Phone	(678) 355-3112
Email	jim.gantt@cobbenergy.com
Website	http://www.cobbemc.com

• Incentive and policy data are reviewed and approved by the N.C. Solar Center's DSIRE project staff.